The Rukais 'characteristic stone slab dwellings, for instance, are marvels of human ingenuity, constructed without a single nail or other modern material, using stone slabs of any shape or size pieced together into a product of wisdom and beauty.
他並舉例，石板屋是魯凱族智慧的一種累積：不需一根釘或任何文明材料便可完成。石板取來，無論大小厚薄我們都可以運用，反而拼排出一種生活歷練的美感。