I have heard that stiff people lose something of their…
“I have heard that stiff people lose something of their awkwardness under high ceilings, and in spacious halls. I think, sculptureand painting have an effect to teach us manners, and abolish hurry.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Spacious environments and art teach patience and calm, reducing haste.
In simple terms: Open spaces and art foster calmness.
Create space for reflection.
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When to use this quote
- studio design
- public parks
- educational settings
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you bring spaciousness into daily life?
- What role does art play in your patience?
Not everyone feels calmer in large spaces.