她决定,要真正成为一个书呆子,你必须更喜欢虚构的世界而不是现实世界。
To really be a nerd, she’d decided, you had to prefer fictional worlds to the real one.
小说的伟大之处在于它让一切变得有趣。
"The magic of cinema lies in the shadows."
译文:有幸遇到世道太平、年成丰收,正好借此偷闲,此时诸事顺遂。在忘却世俗机心之处,心境如平静的水波,仿佛独自镇守在水晶宫般安宁。
The division of labour, so far as it can be introduced, occasions, in every art, a proportionable increase of the productive powers of labour.
Chemistry is the art of building bridges between the microscopic and the macroscopic.
Technology is not just about the gadgets, it's about the people who use them.