思維創造語言,語言以反作用力塑造思維。借用佛法"分別心"與"無分別心''的概念,英語長於表達前者,中文長於表達後者。

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Sprituality is with the later, the non-distinguishing mind.

Intellectuality is with the former, the distinguishing mind.

It is very hard to translate 陶淵明、李白、海子 into English precisely due to their quality of non-distinguishing oneness.

But I also find it difficult to read mathematical materials in the Chinese texts. They always seem to suggest something that isn't really there.