"Beauty is produced by the pleasing appearance and good taste of the whole, and by the dimensions of all the parts being duly proportioned to each other."
― Marcus V. Pollio
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More From Marcus V. Pollio
- "Nothing requires the architect’s care more than the due proportions of buildings."
- "Harmony is an obscure and difficult musical science, but most difficult to those who are not acquainted with the Greek language; because it is necessary to use many Greek words to which there are none corresponding in Latin."
- "Architecture is a science arising out of many other sciences, and adorned with much and varied learning; by the help of which a judgment is formed of those works which are the result of other arts."
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- "Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for."― Dag Hammarskjold
- "A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society."― B. R. Ambedkar
- "To be a liar, you’ve got to have a great memory, and I don’t have a memory."― Ozzy Osbourne