"Victorian architecture in the United States was copied straight from England."
― Stephen Gardiner
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Architecture
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- "The greater the step forward in knowledge, the greater is the one taken backward in search of wisdom."
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- "The logic of Palladian architecture presented an aesthetic formula which could be applied universally."
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- "The dialogue between client and architect is about as intimate as any conversation you can have, because when you’re talking about building a house, you’re talking about dreams."― Robert A. M. Stern