Good and great are seldom in the same man.
Art is a way of navigating the chaos of the world.
Where there is nothing, everything is possible. Where there is architecture, nothing (else) is possible.
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
释义：推究古代的事例来验证今天的情况，从而避免困惑；先揣度事情的始末，后仔细考虑，从而应对突发情况。这是对借鉴历史、谨慎行事的智慧的强调。