"Stonehenge was built possibly by the Minoans. It presents one of man's first attempts to order his view of the outside world."
-Stephen Gardiner
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"The greater the step forward in knowledge, the greater is the one taken backward in search of wisdom.“
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"French architecture always manages to combine the most magnificent underlying themes of architecture like Roman design, it looks to the community."
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"Georgian architecture respected the scale of both the individual and the community."
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"Of all the lessons most relevant to architecture today, Japanese flexibility is the greatest."
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"The Egyptian contribution to architecture was more concerned with remembering the dead than the living."
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"The English light is so very subtle, so very soft and misty, that the architecture responded with great delicacy of detail."
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"To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge."
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"Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant practice of generosity."
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