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"A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint."

"The ordinary scientific man is strictly a sentimentalist. He is a sentimentalist in this essential sense, that he is soaked and swept away by mere associations."

"Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle."

"Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others."
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"The interior of the house personifies the private world; the exterior of it is part of the outside world."


"The largest and most influential houses chiefly demonstrate the aloofness of the French approach."


"The greater the step forward in knowledge, the greater is the one taken backward in search of wisdom."


"Of all the lessons most relevant to architecture today, Japanese flexibility is the greatest."


"In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in furniture."
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