The goal of diplomacy is to build stable international relationships that promote global peace, prosperity, and sustainable development.

城市是社会的一面镜子。

A building must be both shelter and symbol.

市场是供需平衡的反映。

I am interested in the way people lie to themselves, the stories they tell themselves to make life bearable.

The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

The walls of a garden should be high enough to keep the world out, but low enough to let the sky in.