The rules of navigation never navigated a ship. The rules of architecture never built a house. – Thomas Reid
There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words. – Thomas Reid
The rules of navigation never navigated a ship. The rules of architecture never built a house. – Thomas Reid
There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words. – Thomas Reid
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
Every indication of wisdom, taken from the effect, is equally an indication of power to execute what wisdom planned. – Thomas Reid
It is impossible, as impossible as to raise the dead, to restore anything that has ever been great or beautiful in architecture. That which I have insisted upon as the life of the whole, that spirit which is given only by the hand and eye of the workman, can never be recalled. – John Ruskin