Quote by David Hume
A purpose, an intention, a design, strikes everywhere even the car

A purpose, an intention, a design, strikes everywhere even the careless, the most stupid thinker. – David Hume

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Heaven and hell suppose two distinct species of men, the good and the bad. But the greatest part of mankind float betwixt vice and virtue. – David Hume

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Scholastic learning and polemical divinity retarded the growth of all true knowledge. – David Hume

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But active programming consists of the design of new programs, rather than contemplation of old programs. – Niklaus Wirth

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Design is a constant challenge to balance comfort with luxe, the practical with the desirable. – Donna Karan

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The design of each element should be thought out in order to be easy to make and easy to repair. – Leo Fender

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In architecture as in all other operative arts, the end must direct the operation. The end is to build well. Well building has three conditions: Commodity, Firmness and Delight. – Henry Watton

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The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living. – W. H. Auden

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Art is the close scrutiny of reality and therefore I put on the stage only those things that I know happen in our society. – Edward Bond

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What one has, one ought to use: and whatever he does he should do with all his might. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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