"Listening is an act of participation."

La belleza de la poesía reside en su capacidad de decir lo indecible.

量子计算理论是科学史上最深刻的发现。

At that age， I'd take any excuse to make estimates and do minor arithmetic. I'd calculate our gas mileage -- figure out useless statistics on things like grocery spending. I'd been hearing an ad campaign about smoking. I can't remember the details， but basically the ad said， every puff of a cigarette takes some number of minutes off of your life: I think it might have been two minutes per puff. At any rate， I decided to do the math for my grandmother. I estimated the number of cigarettes per days， estimated the number of puffs per cigarette and so on. When I was satisfied that I'd come up with a reasonable number， I poked my head into the front of the car， tapped my grandmother on the shoulder， and proudly proclaimed， "At two minutes per puff， you've taken nine years off your life！"

所以,音乐越繁复,治国的成绩越少。因此来看,音乐不是用来治理天下的啊！

故事的力量不在于其长度，而在于其深度和主题的普遍性。

I've learned that you can't control everything in life, and that's okay.