Be scrupulously truthful, even when truth is inconvenient, for it is more inconvenient when you try to conceal it.
即便真理没有带来便利,也要恪守它,因为你若企图掩盖真理,会带来更多的麻烦。即使真相并不令人愉快,也一定要做到诚实,因为掩盖真相往往要费更大力气。
Architecture begins where engineering ends.
以客观角度来看,这个世界确实变得更好,但同时也变得更糟。前进一步,又倒退一步,仿佛宇宙在科技进步和文化倒退间达成平衡,使人类的进展呈钟形曲线。
"Memory is a sort of punishment for those who have survived."
Without some goals and some efforts to reach them, no man can live. What we call life is a journey, and the journey itself is home.
The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.
"A writer's duty is to question, to challenge, and to illuminate the complexities of life."