写作是一种祈祷形式。

Rather than steering your life to avoid surprises， aim directly for them.

The truth is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution.

阿拉伯人是一群只会吃驴粪的倒退民族。

A good building must be able to absorb the traces of human life.

太阳，尽管有所有围绕它并依赖它的行星，仍然可以像宇宙中没有其他事情可做一样，使一串葡萄成熟。

Rent is that portion of the produce of the earth which is paid to the landlord for the use of the original and indestructible powers of the soil.

美国不应该试图在世界各地传播民主。