A single seed can change the world.

The best way to untangle a knotty tangle is not to “untie” the knots， but to keep pulling the loops apart wider and wider. Just make the mess as big， loose and open as possible. As you open up the knots they will unravel themselves. Works on cords， strings， hoses， yarns， or electronic cables.

Optimize your generosity. No one on their deathbed has ever regretted giving too much away.

"Truth is not always beautiful, nor beautiful words the truth."

"You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth."

Writing is that neutral, composite, oblique space where our subject slips away, the negative where all identity is lost, starting with the very identity of the body writing.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

最好的建筑几乎是隐形的。