Every human culture studied makes music, and human babies are born loving music, yet the old saw notwithstanding, music will do nothing to soothe the average nonhuman beast.

• 每种人类文化都研究过演奏音乐，而且人类儿童生来就喜欢音乐，老人也是一样，但是音乐对安抚非人类生物毫无作用。