孔子曰:“生而知之者,上也;学而知之者,次也;困而学之,又其次也;困而不学,民斯为下矣。”
【译文】 孔子说:“生来就知道的,是上等人;学习后才知道的,是二等人;遇到困难才学习的,是三等人;遇到困难也不学习的,这就是下等人了。”
艺术让我们能够直面死亡而不转身逃避。
The more we learn of the true nature of non-human animals, especially those with complex brains and corresponding complex social behaviour, the more ethical concerns are raised regarding their use in the service of man—whether this be in entertainment, as ‘pets,’ for food, in research laboratories or any of the other uses to which we subject them.
我们旅行不是为了逃避生活,而是为了生活不逃避我们。