The true genius shudders at incompleteness — and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it ought to be.

译文：去偷窃终究是瞒不过家乡的人，偷吃食物瞒不过舌头和牙齿。赏析：人做坏事迟早都会被大家知道，可以瞒得住一时，不能瞒得住一世。

（一味追求智巧）对上而言遮蔽了日月的光辉，对下而言消蚀了山川的精华，对中间而言毁坏了四时的交替，就连地上的爬虫，空中的飞蛾，都会失去它们的本性。

"Stories can help children understand the world and themselves."

Art is the most efficient way to short-circuit the rational mind.