人は、自分が認められるために、他人を認める。

The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success.

最好的建筑是那些优雅老去的建筑。

一件事情都不能做到有始有终，就不要去操持其他的事情;一物也不明白，就不要追求博闻广记。