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Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes: 'Think in simples' as my old master used to say - meaning to reduce the whole to its parts in simplest terms, getting back to first principles.
         

'Think in simples' as my old master used to say - meaning to reduce the whole to its parts in simplest terms, getting back to first principles.


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The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the building was built.

The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the building was built.



Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.

Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.



We create our buildings and then they create us. Likewise, we construct our circle of friends and our communities and then they construct us.

We create our buildings and then they create us. Likewise, we construct our circle of friends and our communities and then they construct us.



Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union.

Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union.



I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.

I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.



You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.

You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.



A building should appear to grow easily from its site and be shaped to harmonize with its surroundings if Nature is manifest there.

A building should appear to grow easily from its site and be shaped to harmonize with its surroundings if Nature is manifest there.



You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.

You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.



We should learn from the snail: it has devised a home that is both exquisite and functional.

We should learn from the snail: it has devised a home that is both exquisite and functional.



No house should ever be on a hill or on anything. It should be of the hill. Belonging to it. Hill and house should live together each the happier for the other.

No house should ever be on a hill or on anything. It should be of the hill. Belonging to it. Hill and house should live together each the happier for the other.





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