The highest reward for a mans toil is not what he gets for it, but what he becomes by it.
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Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort.John Ruskin
An architect should live as little in cities as a painter. Send him to our hills, and let him study there what nature understands by a buttress, and what by a dome.
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No good work whatever can be perfect, and the demand for perfection is always a sign of a misunderstanding of the ends of art.
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To give alms is nothing unless you give thought also.
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All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul.
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That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings.
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