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"I have often wondered what it is an old building can do to you when you happen to know a little about things that went on long ago in that building."
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"There are the further difficulties of building a population out of a diversity of races, each at a different stage of cultural evolution, some in need of restraint, many in need of protection; everywhere a bewildering Babel of tongues."
"Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe. I dispute that. I say there is more stupidity than hydrogen, and that is the basic building block of the universe."
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"I won a scholarship with the Brixton School of Building. I screwed around, not putting in a proper attendance."
"I collect clothes - they keep building and building. I buy them instead of having them washed."
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"My room for books and study or for sitting and thinking about nothing in particular to see what would happen was at the end of a hall."
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