宣传之于民主,正如棍棒之于极权国家。
Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.
Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence.
唯一真正的和平是心灵的和平。
All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath.
人生只能做自己决定的事情。但是,自己决定的事情,什么都能做到。
The architect must work with the light, the colors, the water, and the vegetation to create a harmonious whole.
译文:有一种忠心被人视为愚行,就是“愚忠”,也有一种孝行被人视为愚行,那是“愚孝”,由此可知,“忠”,“孝”两个字,太过聪明的人是做不来的。同样地,仁和义的行为中,也有虚伪的“假仁”和“假义”,由此可以知道,在一般人所说的仁义之士中,不见得没有奸险狡诈的人。
Freedom of use is the most important quality of space.
在一个场景的沉默中,角色的真相往往被揭示出来。