时间是最好的老师，但不幸的是，它杀死了所有的学生。

The task of a diplomat is to pursue the maximum interests for their country while avoiding unnecessary conflicts and frictions.

A writer must be a keen observer of the world and a deep thinker of the heart.

Architecture is art, nothing less.

A successful leader listens more than they speak and acts with integrity above all else.

Art is the only way to escape the horror of existence.

要将一个国家从最低级的野蛮状态带到最高度的富裕，所需的几乎只有和平、低税收和较为合理的司法管理。