Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.

Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.

正确地说，我们应该为权力而读书。人的阅读应该是人的强烈的生命力。这本书应该是一个人手中的光球。

-- Ezra Pound 以斯拉镑