If you want to come behind the Bible and explain everything scientifically, then you're denying God's power over miracles.
Cold winds are disagreeable, hot winds enervating, moist winds unhealthy.
Architects should be educated, skillful with the pencil, instructed in geometry, know much history, have followed the philosophers with attention, understand music, have some knowledge of medicine, know the opinions of the jurists, and be acquainted with astronomy and the theory of the heavens
Architecture depends on Order, Arrangement, Eurythmy, Symmetry , Propriety , and Economy.
Architect's designs must refer to the unquestionable perfection of the body's symmetry and proportions. If a building is to create a sense of eurythmia, it is essential that it mirrors these natural laws of harmony and beauty
In accordance with the foregoing investigations on mathematical principles, let bronze vessels be made, proportionate to the size of the theatre, and let them be so fashioned that, when touched, they may produce with one another the notes of the fourth, the fifth, and so on up the double octave.
The architect must not only understand drawing, but music.
The problem before the educator is to give the child control over his own nature, to enable him to hold himself in hand as much in regard to the traits we call good, as to those we call evil:.
We are a coalition government, and that limits our options in some ways. Privatization happens to be one such area.
When trying to seduce a woman, a writer says: 'I'm a writer', and scribbles a poem on a napkin. It always works.
Actors often behave like children, and so we're taken for children. I want to be grown up.