"Memory is a fragile thing—easily distorted, easily lost."

建筑是一种记忆，是对历史的记忆。

解析：自然的法则，是损减有余来补充不足；人类社会世俗的作法却不然，而是损减贫穷不足来供奉富贵有余。

The more you know about yourself, the more you can give to your characters.

The worth of a state， in the long run， is the worth of the individuals composing it.

要改变一个人，必须改变他对自己的认知。

Innovation is the backbone of the oil industry; without it, we stagnate.