Quote by Victor Hugo
Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not o

Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book. – Victor Hugo

Other quotes by Victor Hugo

To think is of itself to be useful it is always and in all cases a striving toward God. – Victor Hugo

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God
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An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come. – Victor Hugo

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Time
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I acquired an admiration for Japanese culture, art, and architecture, and learned of the existence of the game of GO, which I still play. – Philip Warren Anderson

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architecture

Architecture is inhabited sculpture. – Constantin Brancusi

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architecture

First, there is the bare beauty of the logs themselves with their long lines and firm curves. Then there is the open charm felt of the structural features which are not hidden under plaster and ornament, but are clearly revealed, a charm felt in Japanese architecture. – Gustav Stickley

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architecture

A house is a machine for living in. – Le Corbusier

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architecture

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The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water. – Sigmund Freud

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Catastrophes are often stimulated by the failure to feel the emergence of a domain, and so what cannot be felt in the imagination is experienced as embodied sensation in the catastrophe. – William Irwin Thompson

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In an underdeveloped country, don’t drink the water; in a developed country, don’t breathe the air. – Changing Times magazine

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You dont make peace with friends. You make it with very unsavory enemies. – Yitzhak Rabin

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