The teacher who can arouse a feeling for one single good action, for one single good poem, accomplishes more than he who fills our memory with rows on rows of natural objects.
能够激发学生对一件善行或一首好诗的感受的教师，比那些用一排排自然物体填满我们记忆的人成就更大。
当我还不会演戏的时候，我被要求去演戏。当我还不会唱歌的时候，我被要求唱
A chair should be more than just a place to rest, it should embrace you.
The truth about the world, he said, is that anything is possible. Had you not seen it all from birth and thereby bled it of its strangeness it would appear to you for what it is, a hat trick in a medicine show, a fevered dream, a trance bepopulate with chimeras having neither analogue nor precedent, an itinerant carnival, a migratory tentshow whose ultimate destination after many a pitch in many a mudded field is unspeakable and calamitous beyond reckoning.
Every tree we plant today is a legacy for generations we'll never meet.