Life being very short, and the quiet hour of it few; we ought to waste none of them in reading valueless books.-John Ruskin

人生十分短促，寧靜的時間又不多;我們不應(yīng)該浪費寶貴的時間去讀毫無價值的書。 -約翰·拉斯金

If well used, books are the best of all things; if abused, among the worst. -R.W.Emerson

如果利用得當，書籍就是最好的朋友;反之，如果濫用，它就會變成最壞的東西了。 -R.W.愛默生

The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest men of past centuries. -Rene Descartes

讀好書，如同與先哲們交談。 -雷內(nèi)·笛卡爾

If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.

如果一個人傾其所有以求學問，那么這些學問是沒有人能拿走的。

Ignorance is not innocence but sin.

無知并非純真，而是罪惡。

Isn’t it a happy thing if you review what you have learned on time?

學而時習之，不亦樂乎?