写作是对生活的理解。你工作了一辈子，也许你只理解了生活的一小部分。
Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you've made sense of one small area.
Quality should never be compromised for the sake of short-term profits.
要成为一个好的数学家，你需要既有直觉又有严谨。
建筑是一种语言，它通过空间和形式来传达思想。
To be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.
所有的事物都是因缘而生，当因缘消失时，事物也随之消失。
We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.