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"The center of Western culture is Greece, and we have never lost our ties with the architectural concepts of that ancient civilization."
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"This civilization is the impact of the world's consumption behavior."

"In the world of primitive savages, religion and bigotry go hand in hand. But, in the world of civilized humans, religion and reason must go hand in hand."

"Old people have wisdom but not energy; young people have energy but not wisdom; energy and wisdom must be in the same body to create a much better civilisation! To do this, we will either give energy to the old or we will give wisdom to the young and for now the latter seems a more plausible action!"

"For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization."

"Adoration is a sign of an infant civilization."

"A civilization is built upon the edifice of genuine human minds, not the primitive and deluded minds of barbarian apes, who in most cases read one book of opinions written hundreds or thousands of years ago and think that they have factual answers to all the questions in the world."

"Handwriting enables civilization."

"In this century, we are about to enter interplanetary civilization.In order to survive, we need to go beyond neoclassical economics definition.We define it as interplanomics."

"It ain't technology that enhances the civilization..but the way mankind perceives nature from all standpoints."

"There is nothing more savage than modern civilization."
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"The further forward we go, the further back we have to explore in order to go forward again."

"The interior of the house personifies the private world; the exterior of it is part of the outside world."

"The Egyptian contribution to architecture was more concerned with remembering the dead than the living."

"Georgian architecture respected the scale of both the individual and the community."

"The corridor is hardly ever found in small houses, apart from the verandah, which also serves as a corridor."
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