建筑应该像一棵树,随季节生长和变化。
A building should be like a tree—it grows and changes with the seasons.
孔子说季氏:“他用天子的舞蹈阵容在自己的庭院中舞蹈,这样的事可以容忍,什么事不能容忍?”
The goal is not perfection but progress.
The first duty of the sovereign, that of protecting the society from the violence and invasion of other independent societies, can be performed only by means of a military force.
The relation between what we see and what we know is never settled.