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-- Koichiro Matsuura

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“God has made man a cosmopolite. He created seas for ships to glide on, the wind to push them, and the stars to guide them even in darkest night.”
“I'm nihilistic, antagonistic, violent, horrible - but not obliterated, yet. I just refuse to be beaten down. I think it's stubborness that keeps me going.”
“Man in his effort to pray and receive guidance actually enhances his separation from who he really is and what he is reaching for. In time, you have all answers to all questions.”
“We say that we care about the war, but we don't even really know what we're fighting for.”
“The psychiatrists say that everybody should have a hobby. The hobby I recommend is advertising”
“My doctor told me to watch my drinking. Now I drink in front of a mirror.”

Source : Rodney Dangerfield (2009). “It's Not Easy Bein' Me: A Lifetime of No Respect but Plenty of Sex and Drugs”, p.88, Zondervan
“In architecture as in all other operative arts, the end must direct the operation. The end is to build well. Well building has three conditions: Commodity, Firmness and Delight.”

Source : 'Elements of Architecture' (1624) pt. 1
“Most religious stories and mythologies have some sort of similar root, some sort of global archetypes.”

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