钢琴上贴着一条告示：请不要枪杀钢琴师，他已经尽力了。

"Illustrations are not just decorations for the text; they are an integral part of the storytelling process."

不公正相对容易忍受；真正刺痛人的是公正。

We must invest in the future, not just exploit the present.

I think the act of reading imbues the reader with a sensitivity toward the outside world that people who don't read can sometimes lack.

The propensity to truck， barter， and exchange one thing for another is common to all men， and to be found in no other race of animals.