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- In short, no pattern is an isolated entity. Each pattern can exist in the world only to the extent that is supported by other patterns:…
- When they have a choice, people will always gravitate to those rooms which have light on two sides, and leave the rooms which are lit…
- There is a myth, sometimes widespread, that a person need only do inner work...that a man is entirely responsible for his own problems; and that…
- A building or a town will only be alive to the extent that it is governed in a timeless way. It is a process which…
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- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle