出自汉·桓宽《盐铁论·国疾》。谀言，阿谀奉承的话。这句话以林中必然多疾风为喻，说明富贵之后就有趋炎附势之徒进阿谀奉承之言的必然性。释义：森林中往往刮大风；富贵人面前往往都是一堆奉承话。

I seek the purity of architecture, stripping away all unnecessary decoration.

Hope for the best, expect the worst.

文学的衰落表明一个民族的衰落。这两者走下坡路的时间是齐头并进的。

Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tip of my words.