"In the crowded and difficult conditions of a steep hillside, houses have had to struggle to establish their territory and to survive."

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"In the crowded and difficult conditions of a steep hillside, houses have had to struggle to establish their territory and to survive."

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"The further forward we go, the further back we have to explore in order to go forward again."

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"The exterior cannot do without the interior since it is from this, as from life, that it derives much of its inspiration and character."

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"What people want, above all, is order."

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"Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown."

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

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"People like terra firma, and they should be allowed to walk where they wish."

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