Quality should never be compromised, no matter the scale of production.

The best buildings are those that disappear into the landscape.

Society can and does execute its own mandates， and if it issues wrong mandates instead of right， or any mandates at all in things with which it ought not to meddle， it practices a social tyranny more formidable than many kinds of political oppression， since， though not usually upheld by such extreme penalties， it leaves fewer means of escape， penetrating much more deeply into the details of life， and enslaving the soul itself.

最让我不快的一件事是，有一天当我走过银行时，看到一则广告试图说服人们将自己的房子作二次抵押去贷款去旅游。这已经近乎邪恶。

"The true challenge of writing is not in finding the right words, but in uncovering the truth they must carry."