"Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married to the ground."

Character, Strength, Environment, Light

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"Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married to the ground."

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"Trials makes you to develop the qualities of a successful man."

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"When a foundation is built following sound structural principles, with solid, high-quality materials, anything that is layered on top is more secure, durable, and resilient. Your integrity works the same way."

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"Three essential virtues are patient, loyalty and kindness."

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"Instead of trying to be taller than others, stronger than others, more superior to others, try to be gentler than others, more compassionate than others, fairer than others!"

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"A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it."

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"Get the habit of analysis - analysis will in time enable synthesis to become your habit of mind."

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"Respect the masterpiece. It is true reverence to man. There is no quality so great, none so much needed now."

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"A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn't afterward."

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"The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes."

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