天要使一个人遭祸,必先给他一点小小的好处使他轻信;天要使一个人受福,必先给他一点小小的祸患使他有所警惕。
真相并不总是最有效的武器。有时,一个精心编织的谎言比真相能拯救更多的生命。
你给予的越多,得到的就越多。
真正的领导力是关于创造一个让其他人能够茁壮成长的环境。
And when two such people encounter each other, and their eyes meet, the past and the future become unimportant. There is only that moment, and the incredible certainty that everything under the sun has been written by one hand only. It is the hand that evokes love, and creates a twin soul for every person in the world. Without such love, one's dreams would have no meaning.
复杂性和矛盾不是要解决的问题,而是有待探索的机会。
Society can and does execute its own mandates, and if it issues wrong mandates instead of right, or any mandates at all in things with which it ought not to meddle, it practices a social tyranny more formidable than many kinds of political oppression, since, though not usually upheld by such extreme penalties, it leaves fewer means of escape, penetrating much more deeply into the details of life, and enslaving the soul itself.
城市是一个有机体,建筑必须回应它的变化。