Acquaintance softens prejudices.
狐狸和面具
The Fox and the Mask
狐狸进入了一个演员的家里。翻遍了他所有的东西,发现了一个制作精美、逼真的面具。狐狸拿起面具说:“多么精致啊!可惜没有脑子,也就没有了价值。”
内涵比外在更重要。
A Fox entered the house of an actor and,rummaging through all his properties,came upon a Mask,an admirable imitation of a human head. He placed his paws on it and said,“What a beautiful head! Yet it is of no value,as it entirely lacks brains.”
Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.