比开始某事并失败更糟糕的是根本不开始。

Children's books should challenge as well as comfort.

释义：独具慧眼的人看山崖，能发现未经琢磨的玉石；靠近河川，便能知道水里有珍珠。比喻人应善于观察和学习，方能洞察事物本质。

山上有玉那么那山上的草木都很润泽，水里有宝珠连河岸也不那么干枯。只要自身修养足够好，光芒总是遮掩不住的。有时候觉得自己做得很好了，可还是没人理解，因觉得“埋没”了自己而委屈不平。其实是自己做得还不到位，还需再接再厉，善行积累多了，自然就会得到认可。

The worst way to miss someone is to be sitting right beside them knowing you can‘t have them。

Geometry is not just about shapes; it is about understanding the space we live in and the relationships within it.

最好的科学是双手弄脏而头脑清醒时完成的。

The architect must design for the senses, not just the eyes.