城市是最终的客户，是任何建筑作品的终极背景。
The city is the ultimate client, the ultimate context for any architectural work.
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
繁荣的森林是成功的最终衡量标准。
Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of intelligent effort.
What you actually pay for something is at least twice the listed price because of the energy， time， money needed to set it up， learn， maintain， repair， and dispose of at the end. Not all prices appear on labels. Actual costs are 2x listed prices.
我们生活中最美好的时刻不是被动的、接受的、放松的时刻……最美好的时刻通常发生在一个人自愿努力完成一项困难而有价值的事情时，身体或精神被拉伸到极限。