一个人并不是生来就是自己。一个人出生时带着一大堆期望，一大堆别人的想法——你必须努力去解决这一切。
One isn't born one's self. One is born with mass of expectations, a mass of other people's ideas—and you have to work through it all.
书籍是最安静、最恒久的朋友；它们是最易接近、最睿智的顾问。
The best buildings are those that grow with time, that age gracefully.
The value or worth of a man is, as of all other things, his price; that is to say, so much as would be given for the use of his power.
粮食安全的未来取决于我们跨国界适应和合作的能力。
因此，生物生存的普遍斗争不是为了原材料或能量，而是为了熵，这种熵是通过能量从炽热的太阳转移到寒冷的地球而获得的。