"A building without ornamentation is like a heaven without stars."

-- George Sandys

#Stars Quotes #Heaven Quotes #Building Quotes

“Your body is like a machine, and if you don't keep it in shape, it holds you back. You don't want anything holding you back, especially yourself.”
“My job now is to work hard and learn all I can.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It is a know fact that almost all revolutions have been the work, not of the common people, but of the aristocracy, and especially of the decayed part of the aristocracy.”

Source : Vilfredo Pareto (1971). “Manual of political economy”, Augustus m Kelley Pubs
“I think love is blind. I hate to use that cliched statement, but people, when they love somebody, they seem to be able to somehow to put aside red flags.”
“The responsibility for the creation of new scientific knowledge - and for most of its application - rests on that small body of men and women who understand the fundamental laws of nature and are skilled in the techniques of scientific research. We shall have rapid or slow advance on any scientific frontier depending on the number of highly qualified and trained scientists exploring it.”

Source : "Science - The Endless Frontier" by Vannevar Bush, United States, Office of Scientific Research and Development, July 1945.
“If ever any beauty I did see, Which I desired, and got, 'twas but a dream of thee.”
“Architecture was, or is, a kind of hobby, an inclination I have to fiddling around and building things. Putting up shelves or cupboards, or making tools, or designing houses ... it always has a functional or social motivation. If social changes are in the air, I am gripped immediately by the desire to build, and I think that I accelerate or anticipate changes in my life by doing so, at least in draft. In the case of my house, that was anticipation: in other words, first build, then change one's life.”
“If you think education is expensive, try estimating the cost of ignorance.”

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