Until we perceive the meaning of our past, we remain the mere carriers of ideas, like the Nomads.

Stonehenge was built possibly by the Minoans. It presents one of man's first attempts to order his view of the outside world.

In Japanese art, space assumed a dominant role and its position was strengthened by Zen concepts.

The American order reveals a method that was largely the outcome of material necessity, as exemplified by the Colonial style and the grid.

The ancient Greeks noticed that a man with arms and legs extended described a circle, with his navel as the center.

The frame of the cave leads to the frame of man.

It is hardly surprising that the Georgian domestic style emerges as the most remarkable in the world.

Georgian architecture respected the scale of both the individual and the community.

It was only from an inner calm that man was able to discover and shape calm surroundings.

What people want, above all, is order.

The greater the step forward in knowledge, the greater is the one taken backward in search of wisdom.

Happiness without freedom, or freedom without happiness. There was no third alternative.

How beautiful it is to feel that what you cannot describe?

If you can't stop thinking of it, don't stop working for it.

Forget about good. Good is a known quantity. Good is what we all agree on. As long as you stick to good, you'll never have real growth.

If God is all powerful, can He make a stone so big that He Himself can't lift it?

Gossip and rumor are evil; easy to lift up, heavy to carry, and hard to put down again.

Pause and remember - You will have a lot more time and energy to spend on yourself when you stop worrying and wasting time on how others need to change.

The greatest gift is the ability to forget - to forget the bad things and focus on the good.

Let work itself be the ambition.

Never think of any right effort as being fruitless. All right effort bears fruit, whether we see the results or not.