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| Architecture Quotes | No. | Quotation | Last Name | First Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houses are built to live in, more than to look on; therefore let use be preferred before uniformity, except where both may be had. | Bacon | |
| 2 | We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us. | Churchill | Winston |
| 3 | A Gothic church is a petrified religion. | Coleridge | Samuel |
| 4 | If cities were built by the sound of music, then some edifices would appear to be constructed by grave, solemn tones, and others to have danced forth to light fantastic airs. | Hawthorne | Nathaniel |
| 5 | Architecture is the art which so disposes and adorns the edifices raised by man, that the sight of them may contribute to his mental health, power, and pleasure. | Ruskin | John |
| 6 | The architecture of a nation is great only when it is as universal and established as its language, and when provincial differences are nothing more than so many dialects. | Ruskin | John |
| 7 | A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advise his client to plant vines. | Wright | Frank Lloyd |
| 8 | Architecture is the art of how to waste space. | Johnson | Philip |
| 9 | 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. | Watton | Henry |
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