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To limit the press is to insult a nation; to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves.

  • -- Claude Adrien Helvetius 克劳德·阿德里安·海尔维提乌斯

限制媒体就是侮辱一个国家;禁止阅读某些书籍就等于宣布居民不是傻子就是奴隶。

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Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

过了一定的年龄，阅读会使人的思想过分偏离其创造性的追求。读书太多而用脑太少的人会养成懒惰的思维习惯。

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An ordinary man can surround himself with two thousand books and thenceforward have at least one place in the world in which it is possible to be happy.

一个普通人可以用两千本书把自己包围起来，这样，他在这个世界上就至少有了一个可以快乐的地方。

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He understood the way that you could sometimes fall right into them, as if each page was a hole into another world.

他明白，有时候你会一头扎进书里，仿佛每一页都是另一个世界的一个洞。

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A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.

头脑需要书籍，就像剑需要磨石一样，如果它想保持锋利的话。

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Never let fools see half-finished work.

不要让傻瓜看到未完成的工作。

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