出自汉·桓宽《盐铁论·疾贪》。欲,想。表,仪表,这句话指身体。下,指下属。先之身,先要求自己。要想影子正,就要先把自己的身子站直;要想下属清廉,自己要先做出表率。这句话以正影先正身为喻,说明正人先正己的道理。
与其抱怨黑暗,不如点亮一支蜡烛。
建筑关乎时间,关乎事物如何随时间变化。
The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy.
Success is not measured by profits alone, but by the positive impact we leave behind.