The ability to read becomes devalued when what one has learned to read adds nothing of importance to one's life.

The ability to read becomes devalued when what one has learned to read adds nothing of importance to one's life.

当一个人学会阅读的东西对他的生活没有任何重要意义时，他的阅读能力就会贬值。

-- Bruno Bettelheim 贝特尔海姆