Quote by Christopher Wren
Architecture aims at Eternity. - Christopher Wren

Architecture aims at Eternity. – Christopher Wren

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In things to be seen at once, much variety makes confusion, another vice of beauty. In things that are not seen at once, and have no respect one to another, great variety is commendable, provided this variety transgress not the rules of optics and geometry. – Christopher Wren

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