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"Beauty is the oracle that speaks to us all."

Luis Barragan, Mexican Architect

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"Beauty is the oracle that speaks to us all."

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"A garden must combine the poetic and he mysterious with a feeling of serenity and joy."

"Architecture is a art when one consciously or unconsciously creates aesthetic emotion in the atmosphere and when this environment produces well being."

"It is essential to an architect to know how to see: I mean to see in such a way that the vision is not overpowered by rational analysis."

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"Beauty is the oracle that speaks to us all."

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