拿古代的情况作标准来看今天的事情，这是对今天不正确的看法；拿今天的情况要求古人，这是不正确的历史观。此言时代不同，社会情况就会不同，因此考察古今，论定古今人物或事件，都不能持相同的标准，而必须结合不同情势具体对待。

The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one's own.

建筑是一种象征，建造行为也是如此。建筑不仅仅是结构；它们是人类愿望的体现。

The best predictions come not from complex models, but from understanding fundamental incentives.

To write is to give shape to the formless.

The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

Architecture is about creating relationships, not just forms.

肉类加工业有责任在效率和道德实践之间取得平衡。