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Nature is all the body of God we mortals will ever see.

Frank Lloyd Wright

Wood is universally beautiful to man. It is the most humanly intimate of all materials.
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Beautiful Human Man Material Worth
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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Age Drink Fool Man
We have no longer an outside and an inside as two separate things. Now the outside may come inside and the inside may and does go outside. They are of each other. Form and function thus become one in design and execution if the nature of materials and method and purpose are all in unison.
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Design Each Other Material Nature Oneself Philosophy Purpose
The room within is the great fact about the building.
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Fact Greatness Room
The mission of an architect is to help people understand how to make life more beautiful, the world a better one for living in, and to give reason, rhyme, and meaning to life.
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Beautiful Help Life Live People Reason Understand World
Art for art’s sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
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Art Food Philosophy
The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
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Friendship Man Tree
Simplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
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Art Quality Simplicity True Value
A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advice his clients to plant vines.
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Advice Mistake Plant
Limitation is always insult–not flattery.
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Limitation Praise
The primitive ideals of centralization are now largely self-defeating. Human crucifixion by vertically on the now static checkerboard of the old city is pattern already in agony; yet for lack of any organic planning it is going on and on-not living, but rather hanging by its eyebrows from its nervous system.
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Defeat Human Ideal Live Planning
Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasion to change.
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Change Choice Honesty Life Myself
They turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.
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Country Fall
Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
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Animal Desire Home Regard
Imitate nothing except principle.
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One Liner Principle
I’ll bridge these hills with graceful arches
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Myself Nature

Nature is all the body of God we mortals will ever see.

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