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Men Quotes by Frank Lloyd Wright
- Architecture is the triumph of human imagination over materials, methods, and men, to put man into possession of his own Earth. It is at least…
- 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…
- Science can give us only the tools in the box, these mechanical miracles that it has already given us. But of what use to us…
- If capitalism is fair then unionism must be. If men and women have a right to capitalize their ideas and the resources of their country,…
- The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
- Architecture is the triumph of human imagination over materials, methods, and men, to put man into possession of his own earth
- Wood is universally beautiful to man. It is the most humanly intimate of all materials.
- A vital difference between the professional man and a man of business is that money making to the professional man should, by virtue of his…
- Respect the masterpiece. It is true reverence to man. There is no quality so great, none so much needed now.
- A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an…
- If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.
- A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn't afterward.
- No stream rises higher than its source. What ever man might build could never express or reflect more than he was. He could record neither…
- Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore…
- The measure of a man's culture is the measure of his appreciation. We are ourselves what we appreciate and no more.
- 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,…
- An expert is a man who has stopped thinking. Why should he think? He is an expert.
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