Quote by Thomas Reid
The rules of navigation never navigated a ship. The rules of archi

The rules of navigation never navigated a ship. The rules of architecture never built a house. – Thomas Reid

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Every indication of wisdom, taken from the effect, is equally an indication of power to execute what wisdom planned. – Thomas Reid

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There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words. – Thomas Reid

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Knowledge
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And, if we have any evidence that the wisdom which formed the plan is in the man, we have the very same evidence, that the power which executed it is in him also. – Thomas Reid

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All real education is the architecture of the soul. – William Bennett

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architecture

Architecture is the art of how to waste space. – Philip Johnson

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architecture

The intellectual force of the West is still dominant, but other cultures are getting stronger. I expect that we will develop a new way of thinking in architecture and urban planning, and that less will be based on our models. – Rem Koolhaas

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architecture

Nothing requires the architects care more than the due proportions of buildings. – Marcus V. Pollio

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architecture

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I constantly remind people that crime isnt solved by technology its solved by people. – Patricia Cornwell

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