古之学者为己(所谓为己之学),今之学者为人。
【讲解】:古代读书人学习的目的,在于修养自己的学问道德(然后去为国家、人民服务),现在读书人学习的目的,在于给别人看(希望得到别人的赞美和任用)。
The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease; the happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits.
我不想被记住,我想活着。
建筑师必须成为可能与不可能之间的桥梁。
The Book of Life begins with a man and a woman in a garden…It ends with Revelations.
"To understand the present, we must listen to the voices of the past."