The first ornament to have been invented, the cross, was of erotic origin.
ADOLF LOOSChanges in the traditional way of building are only permitted if they are an improvement.
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Architecture arouses sentiments in man. T
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How these people dressed, built their houses,
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Lack of ornamentation is a sign of spiritual strength.
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The house has to please everyone, contrary to the work of art which does not.
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The work of art shows people new directions and thinks of the future.
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The work of art is brought into the world without there being a need for it.
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Man loves everything that satisfies his comfort.
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Be truthful. Nature only sides with truth.
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The bank must declare: here your money is secure and well looked after by honest people.
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Changes in the traditional way of building are only permitted if they are an improvement.
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I have freed mankind from superfluous ornament.
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Be not afraid of being called un-fashionable.
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Thus he loves the house and hates art.
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Supply and demand regulate architectural form.
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He hates everything that wants to draw him out of his acquired and secured position and that disturbs him.
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