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"In cities like Athens, poor houses lined narrow and tortuous streets in spite of luxurious public buildings."
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"An Aristotle was but the rubbish of an Adam, and Athens but the rudiments of Paradise."
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"When we first started, we were a band from Athens and that was so off the map."
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"This is Port of Spain to me, a city ideal in its commercial and human proportions, where a citizen is a walker and not a pedestrian, and this is how Athens may have been before it became a cultural echo."
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"It is thought that the changeover from hunter to farmer was a slow, gradual process."
Thought
"The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden."
Design
"In Japanese art, space assumed a dominant role and its position was strengthened by Zen concepts."
Art
"Like flats of today, terraces of houses gained a certain anonymity from identical facades following identical floor plans and heights."
Houses
"It was only from an inner calm that man was able to discover and shape calm surroundings."
Man
"The Japanese put houses in among the trees and allowed nature to gain the ascendancy in any composition."
Nature
"The exterior cannot do without the interior since it is from this, as from life, that it derives much of its inspiration and character."
Life
"Of all the lessons most relevant to architecture today, Japanese flexibility is the greatest."
Architecture
"Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown."
Home
"In Japanese houses the interior melts into the gardens of the outside world."
Gardening
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