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Samuel Butler

"Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself."

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"Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself."

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"Poetry is not only dream and vision; it is the skeleton architecture of our lives. It lays the foundations for a future of change, a bridge across our fears of what has never been before."

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"I was planning to go into architecture. But when I arrived, architecture was filled up. Acting was right next to it, so I signed up for acting instead."

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"Modern architecture predominately specializes in designing what are essentially dimly lit caves."

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"Rather than wait to see what the day or future holds, why not design and plan the future you want to experience?"

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"Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity."

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"I call architecture frozen music."

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"All architecture is great architecture after sunset; perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks."

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"In architecture the pride of man his triumph over gravitation his will to power assume a visible form. Architecture is a sort of oratory of power by means of forms."

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"The bungalow had more to do with how Americans live today than any other building that has gone remotely by the name of architecture in our history."

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"It is seldom very hard to do one's duty when one knows what it is, but it is often exceedingly difficult to find this out."
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"The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously."
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"A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg."
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"When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once."
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"Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it, shall perish by it."
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"Though analogy is often misleading, it is the least misleading thing we have."
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"Evil is like water, it abounds, is cheap, soon fouls, but runs itself clear of taint."
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"God cannot alter the past, though historians can."
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"I reckon being ill is one of the greatest pleasures of life provided one is not too ill and is not obliged to work till one is better."
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"Do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Let the day's own trouble be sufficient for the day."
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