Existence is not its own justification.
存在不是它自己的理由。
避免痛苦的唯一方法就是不要有足够的闲暇去思考自己是否幸福。
你越是沉溺于过去,就越少为未来做准备。
"The best way to predict the future is to invent it."
Architecture is about creating a sense of wonder.
You can't go back home to your family, back home to your childhood, back home to romantic love, back home to a young man's dreams of glory and of fame, back home to exile, to escape to Europe and some foreign land, back home to lyricism, to singing just for singing's sake, back home to aestheticism, to one's youthful idea of 'art' and beauty, back home to the ivory tower, back home to places in the country, to the cottage in Bermuda, away from all the strife and conflict of the world, back home to the father you have lost and have been looking for, back home to someone who can help you, save you, ease the burden for you, back home to the old forms and systems of things which once seemed everlasting but which are changing all the time—back home to the escapes of Time and Memory.
The ability to focus attention is crucial for learning, memory, and performance in complex tasks.