The stories are not autobiographical, but they're personal in that way. I seem to know only the things that I've learned. Probably some things through observation, but what I feel I know surely is personal.

I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth; and truth rewarded me.

Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs， but not every man's greed.

Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

道德的基础是对他人的同情。

建筑实际上关乎幸福。我认为人们希望在一个空间中感觉良好...一方面是庇护，另一方面是愉悦。

I race to win. If I am on the bike or in a car it will always be the same.