Quote by Arthur Erickson
Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed

Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed and results achieved. – Arthur Erickson

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The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom line. – Arthur Erickson

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architecture
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Roman civilization had achieved, within the bounds of its technology, relatively as great a mastery of time and space as we have achieved today. – Arthur Erickson

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Technology
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I plead for conservation of human culture, which is much more fragile than nature herself. We neednt destroy other cultures with the force of our own. – Arthur Erickson

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Nature
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History
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The truth is, of course, that history is not completed in modern commerce any more than philosophy is perfected in political economy. In other words, there is nothing timeless or God-given about filling stations and penicillin and plastic bags. – James Buchan

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History

History books that contain no lies are extremely dull. – Anatole France

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History

Yes, they broke the law, but we cant deport them. Lets get over this pointing fingers and do something about that, whether it – they have to pay a fine, learn to speak English, the history, you can do that. And then you have to give visas for the skills we need. – Michael Bloomberg

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History

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history. – Aldous Huxley

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History

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Lightning, your presence from ground to sky, no one knows what becomes of me, when you take me so quickly. – Rumi

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Food is the moral right of all who are born into this world. – Norman Borlaug

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Im the NBAs best NFL player, and Ive always been the sexiest 7-footer in the NBA – for 12 years running. – Shaquille ONeal

If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve. – Lao Tzu

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