"The greater the step forward in knowledge, the greater is the one taken backward in search of wisdom."
-Stephen Gardiner
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"The Egyptian contribution to architecture was more concerned with remembering the dead than the living.“
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"Any work of architecture that has with it some discussion, some polemic, I think is good. It shows that people are interested, people are involved."
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"Revived in this country the long forgotten beauties of Gothic architecture."
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"First, there is the bare beauty of the logs themselves with their long lines and firm curves. Then there is the open charm felt of the structural features which are not hidden under plaster and ornament, but are clearly revealed, a charm felt in Japanese architecture."
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