The great thing about being old is that you don’t have to worry about the future.

对一项神圣事业的信仰相当程度上替代了已经失去的自信。

地租是由土地的肥沃度和位置所决定的。

A building must be true to itself.

译文：连续地打仗，百姓就会感到劳苦；长期打仗，士兵就会感到疲惫。