The novel is a mirror that reflects the complexities of human existence.

The essence of architecture is the play of light on form.

到达另一边的唯一方法就是穿过那扇门。

Agriculture is the most honorable of professions, for it sustains life itself.

礼义廉耻，可以用来要求自己，不可用来要求别人。要求自己则能少犯过失，要求别人则难以与人和睦相处，难以与他人相处就不合乎处世之道。所以君子只严格要求自己，小人则对别人求全责备。