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Buildings have been made because of man.


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Beauty is the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.



I certainly consider a great appreciation of painting to be the best indication of a most perfect mind.

I certainly consider a great appreciation of painting to be the best indication of a most perfect mind.



A common error of ignorance is to maintain that what one does not know does not exist.

A common error of ignorance is to maintain that what one does not know does not exist.



No art, however minor, demands less than total dedication if you want to excel in it.

No art, however minor, demands less than total dedication if you want to excel in it.



A man can do all things if he will.

A man can do all things if he will.



We must always take from nature what we paint and always choose the most beautiful things.

We must always take from nature what we paint and always choose the most beautiful things.



It is very rarely granted even to Nature herself to produce anything absolutely perfect in every part.

It is very rarely granted even to Nature herself to produce anything absolutely perfect in every part.



There is no art which has not had its beginnings in things full of errors. Nothing is at the same time both new and perfect.

There is no art which has not had its beginnings in things full of errors. Nothing is at the same time both new and perfect.



When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be living among the gods.

When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be living among the gods.



The city is like a great house, and the house in its turn a small city.

The city is like a great house, and the house in its turn a small city.





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I realized that it was not as easy to commit suicide as to contemplate it. And since then, whenever I have heard of someone threatening to commit suicide, it has had little or no effect on me.

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The deepest depth of vulgarism is that of setting up money as the ark of the covenant.




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