The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago; the second-best time is now.

Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-conscious and anything self-concious is lousy. You can't try to do things. You simply must do things.

The existence of a legal system is a matter of social fact.

The quality of a country's institutions is the most important determinant of its success.

每首诗都是一首情诗，即使它是关于失去的。

絵画とは、見えるものと見えないものの境界を探求する行為である。

Rest belongs to the work as the eyelids to the eyes.