Quotations  名言录

How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book!

H. D. Thoreau

多少人把阅读一本书作为一生的新时期的开端!

梭罗  

Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man.

 F. Bacon

读书使人充实,交谈使人机敏,写作使人准确。

                                培根

In reading, we hold converse with the wise; in the business of life, generally with the foolish.

F. Bacon

读书时,我们是同智者交谈;在生活事务中,通常是同愚人交谈。

                                培根

Wherever they burn books, they will also, in the end, burn human beings.

H. Heine

无论在什么地方,焚烧书籍的人,最终也将焚烧人。

海因

It is easier to buy books than to read them, and easier to read them than to absorb them.             W. Osler

买书容易读书难;读书容易消化难。

奥斯勒

There is no friend so faithful as a good book.

                               British proverb

没有一个朋友像一本好书那样忠实。

                                英国谚语

From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened, you discover that you have wings.

  Helen Hayes

从父母那里你学会爱,学会笑,学会怎样走路。可是打开书本你会发现你长了翅膀。

                                  海斯

To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.

E. Burke

读书不思考,犹如吃饭不消化。

伯克

You can’t tell a book by its cover.

                             British proverb

书的好坏,不能看封面而定。

                                    英国谚语

A foreign language is a weapon in the struggle of life.

                                   Karl Marx

外国语是人生斗争的一种武器。

马克思

                                               (易草木  译)