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Frank Lloyd Wright

The best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources of the earth.
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Best Friendship Man Material Respect Tree
Imitate nothing except principle.
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One Liner Principle
Dining is and always was a great artistic opportunity.
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Art Greatness Opportunity
Bring out the nature of the materials. Let their nature intimately into your scheme.
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Material Nature
They turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.
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Country Fall
Space is the breath of art.
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Art Breathe Space
The measure of a man’s culture is the measure of his appreciation. We are ourselves what we appreciate and no more.
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Gratitude Man Ourselves Philosophy
Give me the luxuries of life and I will gladly do without the necessities.
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Happiness Life Luxury Necessary Need
Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
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Animal Desire Home Regard
Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
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Children Myself
Love is the greatest virtue of the heart.
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Greatness Heart Love Virtue
Philip Johnson is a highbrow. A highbrow is a man educated beyond his capacity. His house is a box of glass — not shelter. The meaning of the word shelter includes privacy.
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Beyond Education Man Praise Privacy
Nature is my manifestation of God.
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God Nature Religious Spiritual
A building should appear to grow easily from its site and be shaped to harmonize with its surroundings if Nature is manifest there.
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Appearance Easy Growth Nature
You will find Goodness and Truth everywhere you go. If you have to choose, choose Truth. For that is closest to Earth. Keep close to the Earth, in that lies strength. Simplicity of heart is just as necessary for an architect as for a farmer or a minister if the architect is going to build great buildings.
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Goodness Lie Simplicity Strength Truth Yourself
An idea is salvation by imagination.
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Ideas Imagination

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