We collect books in the belief that we are preserving them when in fact it is the books that preserve their collector.

We collect books in the belief that we are preserving them when in fact it is the books that preserve their collector.

我们收集书籍的信念是我们在保护它们，而实际上是书籍保护了它们的收藏者。

-- Walter Benjamin 沃尔特·本杰明