Nature Quote by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

“Technology is far more than a method, it is a world in itself. As a method, it is superior in almost every respect. But only where it is left to itself, as in gigantic structures of engineering, there technology reveals its true nature.”

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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