Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul

Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul.

Too often we forget that genius, too, depends upon the data within its reach, that even Archimedes could not have devised Edison's inventions

You can believe in God without believing in immortality, but it is hard to see how anyone can believe in immortality and not believe in God.

Touch the earth, love the earth, honour the earth, her plains, her valleys, her hills, and her seas; rest your spirit in her solitary places.

All serious conversations gravitate towards philosophy.