文章是用来阐明道理的。如果不能阐明道理,即使写得精巧也没有益处。
In dreams, you don't need to make any distinctions between things. Not at all. Boundaries don't exist. So in dreams there are hardly ever collisions.
No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear, and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.
Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.