他试图称量自己的灵魂，看看它是否是诗人的灵魂。
He tried to weigh his soul to see if it was a poet's soul.
解释：阻塞老百姓的嘴，好比阻塞河水。河流如果堵塞后一旦再决堤，伤人一定很多，人民也是这样。不可堵塞民众的言论，不给他们发表自己想法的机会。如这样去做，将比堵塞江河带来的后果更严重。
"The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think."
Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.
旅行就是发现每个人对其他国家的看法都是错误的。
Quality is never an accident; it's the result of intelligent effort and relentless focus.