我相信活在当下，充分利用每一天。

小说是一面反映社会复杂性的镜子，而小说家则是打磨这面镜子的人。

建筑是让无形力量变得可见的艺术。

"The only thing we can be sure of about the future is that it will be different."

解析：保持纯洁朴实的本性，减少私欲杂念，抛弃圣智礼法的浮文，才能免于忧患。

The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealised past.