“... first learn to construct the parts properly before it ventures to fashion a great whole; ...”
“The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.”
“There are fashions in building. Behind the fashions lie economic and technological reasons, and these fashions exclude all but a few genuinely different possibilities in city dwelling construction at any one time.”
“We must know the whole play in order to properly act our parts; the conception of totality must never be lost in that of the individual.”
“…if a man can be properly said to love something, it must be clear that he feels affection for it as a whole, and does not love part of it to the exclusion of the rest.”
“Endeavor for greatness, venture for the sake of the heart.”