The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison.
"History is not the past—it is the method we have evolved of organizing our ignorance of the past."
建筑应该能够激发人们的情感。
The process of perception is not a simple matter of recording sensory data but involves the active organization of that data into meaningful patterns.
Writing is not therapy, it's truth-seeking.