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The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative.


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Be not afraid of being called un-fashionable.

Be not afraid of being called un-fashionable.



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Lack of ornamentation is a sign of spiritual strength.



Be truthful. Nature only sides with truth.

Be truthful. Nature only sides with truth.



The house has to please everyone, contrary to the work of art which does not. The work is a private matter for the artist. The house is not.

The house has to please everyone, contrary to the work of art which does not. The work is a private matter for the artist. The house is not.



I have emerged victorious from my thirty years of struggle. I have freed mankind from superfluous ornament.

I have emerged victorious from my thirty years of struggle. I have freed mankind from superfluous ornament.



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Supply and demand regulate architectural form.



The law courts must appear as a threatening gesture toward secret vice. The bank must declare: here your money is secure and well looked after by honest people.

The law courts must appear as a threatening gesture toward secret vice. The bank must declare: here your money is secure and well looked after by honest people.



Man loves everything that satisfies his comfort. He hates everything that wants to draw him out of his acquired and secured position and that disturbs him. Thus he loves the house and hates art.

Man loves everything that satisfies his comfort. He hates everything that wants to draw him out of his acquired and secured position and that disturbs him. Thus he loves the house and hates art.



The room has to be comfortable; the house has to look habitable.

The room has to be comfortable; the house has to look habitable.





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