Like flats of today, terraces of houses gained a certain anonymity from identical facades following identical floor plans and heights.

  • -- Stephen Gardiner 斯蒂芬·加得纳

就像今天的公寓一样,房屋的露台从相同的立面获得了某种匿名性,遵循相同的平面和高度。

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Sympathetic cracks. A term frequently used by architects and surveyors in terms of ageing houses. I know what they mean.

同情的裂缝。建筑师和测量员常用的术语,指老化的房屋。我知道他们的意思。

In the kind of world we have today, transformation of humanity might well be our only real hope for survival.

在我们今天所处的世界中,人类的转变很可能是我们生存的唯一真正希望。

If you are going to build something in the air it is always better to build castles than houses of cards.

如果你要在空中建造什么东西,建造城堡总比建造纸牌屋要好。

If today were the last day of your life, would you want to do what you are about to do today?

如果今天是你生命的最后一天,你会想做你今天要做的事吗?