Fahrenheit 451

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• They moved along the bank of the river,goingsouth.Montag tried to see the men's faces,the oldfaces he remembered from the firelight,lined andtired. He was looking for a brightness,a resolve,atriumph over tomorrow that hardly seemed to bethere.Perhaps he had expected their faces to burnand glitter with the knowledge they carried,to glowas lanterns glow,with the light in them.But all thelight had come from the campfire,and these men hadseemed no different than any others who had run along race,searched a long search,seen good things destroyed,and now,very late,were gathered to waitfor the end of the party and the blowing out of thelamps.They weren't at all certain that the things they carried in their heads might make every future dawnglow with a purer light,they were sure of nothing... (查看原文)

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• "Number one:Do you know why books such as thisare so important?Because they have quality.And whatdoes the word quality mean?To me it means texture.This book has pores.It has features.This book can gounder the microscope.You'd find life under the glass,streaming past in infinite profusion.The more pores,the more truthfully recorded details of life per squareinch you can get on a sheet of paper,the more literaryyou are.That's my definition,anyway.Telling detail.Fresh detail.The good writers touch life often.Themediocre ones run a quick hand over her.The bad onesrape her and leave her for the flies. "So now do you see why books are hated and feared?They show the pores in the face of life.The comfortablepeople want only wax moon faces,poreless,hairless,expressionless.We are living in a tim... (查看原文)

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