Quote by Samuel Butler
Every mans work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or

Every mans work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself. – Samuel Butler

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Faith – you can do very little with it, but you can do nothing without it. – Samuel Butler

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Faith
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Every one should keep a mental wastepaper basket and the older he grows the more things he will consign to it — torn up to irrecoverable tatters. – Samuel Butler

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Wise Words
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Im often called an old-fashioned modernist. But the modernists had the absurd idea that architecture could heal the world. Thats impossible. And today nobody expects architects to have these grand visions any more. – Thom Mayne

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They can do without architecture who have no olives nor wines in the cellar. – Henry David Thoreau

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Trying to describe something musical is like dancing to architecture, its really difficult. – Robert Palmer

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The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Great scientific discoveries have been made by men seeking to verify quite erroneous theories about the nature of things. – Aldous Huxley, "Wordsworth in the Tropics"

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Form follows function. – Louis Sullivan

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