"The past is always with us, for it feeds the present."

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

Collaboration across borders is essential—fish don't recognize national boundaries, and neither should our efforts to protect them.

Architecture must have both physical and spiritual dimensions.

争功诿过是小人的本事，掩饰过错、夸耀功劳是凡人的本色，功劳美好谦让于别人是君子的行为，替他人担当罪过是成就德行的事。

行动是正确的，因为它们倾向于促进幸福；错误是因为它们倾向于产生与幸福相反的结果。

独行者走得最快。

写作是一种理解世界的方式。

The future is already here — it's just not very evenly distributed.

全人类...都是平等和独立的，没有人应该侵犯他人的生命、健康、自由或财产。