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Quote by Louis Kahn
Consider the momentous event in architecture when the wall parted

Consider the momentous event in architecture when the wall parted and the column became. – Louis Kahn

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Every time a student walks past a really urgent, expressive piece of architecture that belongs to his college, it can help reassure him that he does have that mind, does have that soul. – Louis Kahn

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architecture
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Louis Kahn
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Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love. – Louis Kahn

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Beauty
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The higher the building the lower the morals. – Noel Coward

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Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall. – Frank Lloyd Wright

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The work of art shows people new directions and thinks of the future. The house thinks of the present. – Adolf Loos

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I am but an architectural composer. – Alexander Jackson Davis

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