The text recorded in this article comes from the documentary "But There Are Books".
01[Breeze]? Books just want to be read. All beautiful things are free, such as sunshine, air and water.
02[Breeze] The library is the quietest corner of the city, but it is filled with the most active thoughts. It preserves the fire of civilization and nourishes new knowledge for the future. It is a place where some people rest their souls. The Peach Blossom Land, the window through which others look out at the world.
03 [Breeze] Borges once said: "If there is a paradise in the world, it must be like a library."
04 [Breeze] Hide it more and use it less. From hiding to using, to sharing the resources. The functions of the library have been constantly updated and iterated throughout history. ?——"But there are books 2"
05[Breeze] Today, the fairness of serving more readers has become the biggest feature of modern libraries. Here, everyone is an equal individual and has the right to read, study, think, and explore his or her own spiritual path.
——"But there are books 2"
06[Breeze] Books have begun their fantasy journey since their birth. From bookstores to the hands of scholars, from one study to another, they have moved around over the long years, constantly adding new traces and memories, and writing stories and legends together with people.
07 [Breeze] Without books, it would be difficult for any individual to transcend the mediocre five-foot body and become a person with vision, knowledge, and wisdom.
08[Breeze] The ancient stone has been stared at for a long time because of the inscriptions engraved on it. So wood, pearls, meteorites, and even everything in the world. They can also be made into books. In older years, in a wider space, it was written, read, and understood.
09[Breeze] Inner beauty is the real beauty. The truth, goodness and beauty in the world are not the bare false appearance and false sincerity, but the following and persistence of it bit by bit.
——"Notre Dame de Paris"
10 [Breeze] I say that buying a book is equivalent to having a girlfriend. If you don't succeed, don't talk nonsense. If you talk nonsense, you will not succeed. ——Shen Xieyan
11[Breeze] Find inner comfort through reading. Isn’t this the ultimate destination of “poetry and distance”? ——Gu Xiaojun
12 [Breeze] People said you want to live to be a hundred years old, I said sorry, I said I didn’t want to live to be a hundred years old, I told him five words, live every day well , isn’t it? ——Shen Xieyan
13 [Breeze] Our mentality is open to the world. Even if I am sitting on this grassland, my heart can be connected to some developments in the entire world. Only in this way can we truly step out. Big mountains. ——Jiumei
14[Breeze] When you live alone in this world, you can’t just play all the time. Use your time to do something, that’s right. ——Shen Xieyan
15[Breeze] Editors and translators are a group of people hidden behind books. They shuttled between the lines, delving into the knowledge of commas and periods. With their keen eyes, they explore the veins of literature.
With their trivial work, they build a bridge across languages, ferry between authors and readers, and weave a boat of ideas sailing in the vast ocean of literature.
16[Breeze]Like editing, literary translation is also a lonely job. With their love for literature, they sailed alone in the vast sea of ??words.
With a slow and cautious attitude, we remove language barriers for readers, allowing people to appreciate more extraordinary works.
17[Breeze] They either use their wild imagination to create colorful picture book worlds for children; or by sharing the magic of picture book reading, they provide adults with a way to open children's hearts. With the key, they open up the channel between the adult world and the children's world, and convey the wonderful power of picture books to people.
18 [Breeze] Translators, porters of words, ferrymen of culture, they are known as Prometheus who steal fire from heaven to save mankind, and are also regarded as coolies in the literary world. In the combing of words and sentences, the art of language is renewed, and the Tower of Babel that connects the world is rebuilt.
19[Breeze] polished the manuscript and discovered the authors. They are editors and midwives of books, industry leaders who face the storm, transmitters of civilization, and pragmatic businessmen. ——They are publishers
20 [Breeze] Today, when mobile phones monopolize the spiritual life of urbanites, reading on the bustling and overcrowded subway is perhaps the least ritualistic reading scene.
But their existence reminds us that reading is like daily necessities, it is life itself.
21[Breeze] No matter how the times change, in-depth reading cannot be replaced. It is the best path for people to understand the truth of life and reach the depths of the world.
But he also knows that reading should not be a complacent thing. Only by widening the door can we open up more possibilities for reading for people in this era.
22[Breeze] In-depth reading is also anti-human, because it avoids difficulties and avoids easy things, so it itself is anti-human.
23[Breeze] Every child is like a little whale. Meet them in the ocean of the soul, but they don't speak the same language as you.
Even now, when there is a huge gap in the soul, we are still using various methods to communicate with each other and open up a spiritual ups and downs together. , an extremely open gay adventure trip.
24[Breeze] He believes that the future of literature will not be the iron-clad land described by Rulfo, but will be a fertile and fertile land.
25[Breeze] The most interesting thing about second-hand books is not only their exquisiteness and rarity, but also the repercussions they will have after remembering them.
26[Breeze] The book itself is a story, the person who wrote the book has another story, and the circulation of the book is another story.
So actually when you buy a book, you don’t get this book, you get several stories.
27[Breeze] When a nation becomes a slave, as long as it preserves its own language, it is like holding the key to its own prison. ——"The Last Lesson"
28 [Breeze] Knowledge, the wisdom of the ancestors.
29[Breeze] The world is moving forward, and writers are people who rarely have time to look back. In response to the imperfect reality, they write and reconstruct the world.
30 [Breeze] A writer's early works are usually pure pulp, with condensed life memories, full of Akagi, and everything is revealed.
Life is his innate pain and wealth, and writing is a question and answer to experience.
31[Breeze] People are ignorant of their fate of unemployment, poverty, and depression. Their lives are swept away by floods, but the traces of their existence cannot be washed away by the heavy rain. .
32 [Breeze] The wave of the times is absorbed by each specific person, becoming destiny and literature.
33 [Breeze] The seemingly declining countryside ultimately gave the writer great strength. The neglected land is still supporting and healing people who are far away from their hometown.
34 [Breeze] His life and poetry flowed in both directions, so poetry had the solidity of life, and life was always shining with the clear light of poetry.
35[Breeze] This world is strange and strange, but it has the most fundamental truth.
36 [Breeze] The world is noisy and boiling, but he has always stayed on the edge and watched, arriving at life with calm and simple language.
37[Breeze] Reading books written by predecessors and walking on the path taken by predecessors is not only to recall the past, but also to find where we are today
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