Xuan.

If I have told you these details about the asteroid, and made a note of its number for you, it is on account of the grown-ups and their ways.
When you tell them that you have made a new friend, they never ask you any questions about essential matters.
They never say to you, "What does his voice sound like? What games does he love best? Does he collect butterflies?"
Instead, they demand: "How old is he? How many brothers has he? How much does he weigh? How much money does his father make?"
Only from these figures do they think they have learned anything about him.

不知不觉又读懂了一段，随着岁月成长真的会对某些文字有不一样的见解。以前看着好像不起眼的一段文字，原来也试图在告诉我些什么。