Quote by John Ruskin
An architect should live as little in cities as a painter. Send hi

An architect should live as little in cities as a painter. Send him to our hills, and let him study there what nature understands by a buttress, and what by a dome. – John Ruskin

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No person who is not a great sculptor or painter can be an architect. If he is not a sculptor or painter, he can only be a builder. – John Ruskin

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Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder. – John Ruskin

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The spiritual quality of earth: eternally pregnant and containing in its fertility the unwritten cipher of cosmic lore. – Frieda Harris

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I have never felt salvation in nature. I love cities above all. – Michelangelo

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Save for the wild force of Nature, nothing moves in this world that is not Greek in its origin. – Lord Acton

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