Maxioms Pet

X
Share to:

You May Also Like   /   View all maxioms

  ( comments )
  32  /  49  

Grandeur . . . consists in form, and not in size: and to the eye
of the philosopher, the read more

Grandeur . . . consists in form, and not in size: and to the eye
of the philosopher, the curve drawn on a paper two inches long,
is just as magnificent, just as symbolic of divine mysteries and
melodies, as when embodied in the span of some cathedral roof.

by Charles Kingsley Found in: Architecture Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  14  /  23  

Rich windows that exclude the light,
And passages that lead to nothing.

Rich windows that exclude the light,
And passages that lead to nothing.

by Thomas Gray Found in: Architecture Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  10  /  6  

A man who could build a church, as one may say, by squinting at a
sheet of paper.

A man who could build a church, as one may say, by squinting at a
sheet of paper.

by Charles Dickens Found in: Architecture Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  17  /  25  

Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.

Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.

  ( comments )
  7  /  1  

For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down
the middle wall of partition read more

For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down
the middle wall of partition between us; . . .

by Bible Found in: Architecture Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  14  /  21  

Old houses mended,
Cost little less than new, before they're ended.

Old houses mended,
Cost little less than new, before they're ended.

by Colley Cibber Found in: Architecture Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  32  /  47  

Architecture is the art of how to waste space.

Architecture is the art of how to waste space.

by Philip Johnson Found in: Architecture Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  18  /  20  

Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.

Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.

by Le Corbusier Found in: Architecture Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  14  /  20  

The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of
the corner.

The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of
the corner.

by Bible Found in: Architecture Quotes,
Share to:
Maxioms Web Pet