Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book.
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What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past.
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The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves.
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Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest.
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Never laugh at those who suffer; suffer sometimes those who laugh.
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Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
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