The battle of life is already half won by the young man who is brought personally in contact with high officials; and the great aim of every boy should be to do something beyond the sphere of his duties--something which attracts the attention of those who over him.

Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary.

建筑必须抵抗时尚的暴政。

学习的速度决定成长的速度。

与没见过的老虎还可以亲近，但与很熟悉的人不能够太亲。

词汇不仅仅是声音或符号，而是事实的标志。