To understand others, you must first understand yourself.
Society can and does execute its own mandates, and if it issues wrong mandates instead of right, or any mandates at all in things with which it ought not to meddle, it practices a social tyranny more formidable than many kinds of political oppression, since, though not usually upheld by such extreme penalties, it leaves fewer means of escape, penetrating much more deeply into the details of life, and enslaving the soul itself.
Every seed we plant today is a promise to future generations.
The true end of satire is the amendment of vices by correction.
音乐应该激励人们去做些什么,去感受些什么。