最好的建筑是那些优雅老去的建筑。
我会告诉二十多岁的人不要满足于一份工作、一个职业甚至一个事业。寻找一个使命。即使你不知道那意味着什么，也要寻找它。如果你在追随你的使命，疲劳会更容易忍受，失望会成为燃料，高潮会是你从未感受过的。
找出你真正信仰的唯一方法是写一部小说。
The first step in liquidating a people is to erase its memory. Destroy its books, its culture, its history. Then have somebody write new books, manufacture a new culture, invent a new history. Before long the nation will begin to forget what it is and what it was. The world around it will forget even faster.
Life is about taking risks. If you don't take risks, you'll never know what you're capable of.
还有什么地牢比自己的心更黑暗！还有什么狱卒比自己更无情！
注释：恭敬、节俭、谦逊、守礼，这样才能自我坚守。深谋远虑，这样才能避免困厄。亲近仁德之士、结交正直之人，这样才能在危难时得到帮助。
成功的真正标准是让行业比我们发现时更好。
When you are young, you think that the world is a place where you can live as you choose. But as you get older, you realize that the world is a place where you have to live as you must.
可以教每个人雕刻：必须学会不要米开朗基罗。优秀的程序员也是如此。
The best performance improvement is the transition from the nonworking state to the working state.