"Falsehoods of convenience or vanity, falsehoods from which……" — Samuel Johnson

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• My house is my refuge, an emotional piece of architecture, not a cold piece of convenience. — Luis Barragan
• Oh yes, there's lots of great food in America. But the fast food is about as destructive and evil as… — Anthony Bourdain
• Nature is not simply a technical or economical resource, and human beings are not mere numbers. To suggest that one… — James Buchan
• Spiritual space is lost in gaining convenience. I saw the need to create a mixture of Japanese spiritual culture and… — Tadao Ando
• Growing up, I decided, a long time ago, I wouldn't accept any manmade differences between human beings, differences made at… — Maya Angelou
• I never had any other desire so strong, and so like covetousness, as that ... I might be master at… — Abraham Cowley
• It is arguable whether the human race have been gainers by the march of science beyond the steam engine. Electricity… — Winston Churchill
• The moment you abate anything from the full rights of men to each govern himself, and suffer any artificial positive… — Edmund Burke
• Violence is hidden within democratic structures because they are not radically democratic - Western democracy is merely a domestic convenience… — Edward Bond
• Much is to be gained by eBooks: ease, convenience, portability. But something is definitely lost: tradition, a sensual experience, the… — Chip Kidd
• Scientific discovery consists in the interpretation for our own convenience of a system of existence which has been made with… — Norbert Wiener
• There is a single general space, a single vast immensity which we may freely call void: in it are unnumerable… — Giordano Bruno

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