政府的腐败几乎总是始于其原则的衰败。

进步既需要远见，也需要执行力。

仁德之人将天地万物视为一个整体。

The best architecture comes from a synthesis of all the elements that separately comprise a building: the structure that holds it up; the services that allow it to function; its ecology; the quality of natural light; the symbolism of the form; the relationship of the building to the skyline and the surrounding public space.

"We live in time—it holds us and moulds us—but I’ve never felt I understood it very well."

写作是探索人类心灵未知领域并带回洞察宝藏的过程。