The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy.

在冬天的深处，我发现我内心有一个不可战胜的夏天。

I think the best architecture comes from a synthesis of all the elements that separately comprise a building: the structure that holds it up; the services that allow it to function; its ecology; the quality of natural light; the symbolism of the form; the relationship of the building to the skyline or the streetscape; and, perhaps most importantly, the client's vision and the user's needs.

To speak is to risk, but to be silent is to risk more.

在一个不自由的世界里，唯一的应对方式就是变得如此绝对自由，以至于你的存在本身就是一种反叛。