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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.

Frank Lloyd Wright

There is no true understanding of any art without some knowledge of its philosophy. Only then does its meaning come clear.
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Art Knowledge Philosophy True Understand
The best thing to do is go as far out as you can get… what you regard as ‘too far’-and when others follow, as they will, move on.
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Action Best Move On Regard Yourself
You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.
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Tool Yourself
Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
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Animal Desire Home Regard
The belief in a thing makes it happen.
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Belief Inspirational
The human race built most nobly when limitations were greatest.
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Greatness Human Limitation
A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advice his clients to plant vines.
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Advice Mistake Plant
The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
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Friendship Man Tree
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
Nature is all the body of God we mortals will ever see.
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Body God Nature See
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 box is more a coffin for the human spirit than an inspiration.
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Human Inspirational Spirit
More and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of the building.
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Beautiful Light Myself
Now a work of art is a work of nature, but it is a work of human nature. It is a work of the mind: and it’s a work of the mind in circumstances for an occasion which, to which, for which, and which it may be supremely natural and simple and effective.
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Art Human Mindset Nature Simplicity
Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
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Greatness Liberty Tolerance
The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
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Believe Hope Inspirational Philosophy Yourself

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