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

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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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Wisdom
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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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Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins. – Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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I wouldve been intrigued by being a film director. I wouldve been intrigued by politics. I thought about architecture. – Charlie Rose

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architecture

Of course I know very little about architecture, and the older I get the less I know. – Richard Rogers

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Winning a competition in architecture is a ticket to oblivion. Its just an idea. Ninety-nine per cent never get built. – Daniel Libeskind

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