Libraries were full of ideas—perhaps the most dangerous and powerful of all weapons.

农业效率不是用更少做更多，而是用现有资源做得更好。

Architecture is about people and the land. It is about creating spaces that serve the community and respect the environment.

Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.

I’ve always been attracted to the idea of a voice that is absolutely authoritative and yet absolutely humble.

荀子所说的“伪”，是“人为”的意思。天生就有的是“性”，是人力无法改变的；通过后天的学习、努力可以改变的，就是“伪”。所以荀子主张“化性起伪”，通过自己能掌控的力量来改变已成定数的东西。

We are all connected, not just to each other, but to the land, the sky, and the sea.