建筑是社会的镜子。

Freedom and order are not incompatible; truth is strength; free discussion is the very life of truth.  

过去是知识的源泉，未来是希望的源泉。热爱过去意味着对未来的信心。

塑造经济活动方向的激励是制度框架的函数。

The great powers are always searching for opportunities to gain power at the expense of their rivals, which makes them inherently aggressive.

生活并非易事……除非你面前有一个伟大的理想，将你提升到个人的痛苦、软弱以及各种背信弃义和卑鄙之上，否则你无法度过它而不陷入沮丧和愤世嫉俗。

写中美洲就是写世界的心脏，尽管这颗心脏在流血。