The ability to be alone is the ability to love. It may look paradoxical to you, but it’s not. It is an existential truth: only those who can be alone are capable of love, of sharing, of going into the deepest core of another human being—without possessing the other, without becoming dependent on the other, without reducing the other to a thing, and without becoming addicted to the other.

【译文】与人说话只能说三分，不能把内心的想法全部吐露给别人。有意栽花花不一定开放，无意去插柳柳树却可能长得茂盛。龙和虎的形态好画，却难以画出它们的骨骼。了解人的表面很容易，但了解人的内心却十分困难。

计算的未来不在于更快的处理器，而在于更智能的算法。