译文：待人处世柔软能立身，过于刚强能惹灾祸。赏析：人过刚则易折，过柔则易弯。柔弱不是懦弱，是对世事的利害把控。人过于刚强，就会处处破壁。我们要把握好刚与柔的尺度，过于柔弱就会受人欺负，过于刚强就会招致祸患。

The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.

过度自信是毁灭的根源。

Out, out, brief candle! Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player That struts and frets his hour upon the stage And then is heard no more. It is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing, 

最好的艺术是慷慨的。

I like to think about architecture as a kind of landscape.