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In town and in country there must be landscapes where we can walk in safety, pick fruit, cycle, work, sleep, swim, listen…
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Having lasted for 4,000 years, the use of nature's materials to express ideas about nature may be expected to continue. The best…
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There is much to learn about what could happen in the gardens of the future, should designers wish to learn about the…
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Landscape planners will have the opportunity to make sculptured roofscapes, so that cities appear to be verdant hills and valleys. Streets will…
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In ancient times the ritual, mythological and doctrinal aspects of spiritual space were predominant.
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Garden design theory explains, or should explain, the 'What, Where, Why and How' of making gardens.
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The tragedy of feminine design is that it receives so little official support. Most of the world's design schools, having been organized…
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The strengths landscape architecture draws from its garden design heritage include: the Vitruvian design tradition of balancing utility, firmness and beauty; use…
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Humphry Repton, the leading garden theorist of the nineteenth century, defined a garden as 'a piece of ground fenced off from cattle,…
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Many of the world's best-designed cities have been inspired by garden concepts.
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From 50 centuries, we can learn about the close relationship between garden design and urban design, because both arts involve the composition…
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Modernism', as a label, has currency in the arts, architecture, planning, landscape, politics, theology, cultural history and elsewhere.
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Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur.
— Matthew Arnold
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Over all the mountain tops is peace. In all treetops you perceive scarcely a breath. The little birds in the forest are…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing; To his music, plants…
— William Shakespeare
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It is done. Once again the Fire has penetrated the earth, not with the sudden crash of thunderbolt, riving the mountain tops:…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Moral progress is a process of isolation; the mountain tops are lonely.
— Austin O'Malley
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Those who travel to mountain-tops are half in love with themselves, and half in love with oblivion.
— Robert Macfarlane
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Believing is a fine thing, but placing those beliefs into execution is a test of strength. Many are those who talk like…
— Khalil Gibran
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Life is too short to nurse one's misery. Hurry across the lowlands so that you may spend more time on the mountain…
— Phillips Brooks
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There's something ever egotistical in mountain tops and towers, and all things grand and lofty.
— Herman Melville
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Everyone praises the views you get from mountain tops, but no one talks about the views that they block.
— Nils Kjaer
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Come dance with the west wind and touch on the mountain tops Sail o'er the canyons and up to the stars And…
— John Denver
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Is there art that is more beautiful, more divine, and more eternal that the art of martyrdom? A nation with martyrdom knows…
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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