Nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTThey turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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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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The Machine is Intellect mastering the drudgery of the earth that the plastic art may live; that the margin of leisure and strength by which man’s life upon earth can be made beautiful, may immeasurably widen; its function ultimately to emancipate human expression!
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Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
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No house should ever be on a hill or on anything. It should be of the hill. Belonging to it. Hill and house should live together each the happier for the other.
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Building becomes architecture only when the mind of man consciously takes it and tries with all his resources to make it beautiful, to put concordance, sympathy with nature, and all that into it. Then you have architecture.
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The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. Your life will be impoverished. But if you invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
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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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Good taste is not a substitute for knowledge.
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Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
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Youth is a circumstance you can’t do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.
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Love is the greatest virtue of the heart.
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Give me the luxuries of life and I will gladly do without the necessities.
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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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Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
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There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
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