Great buildings that move the spirit have always been rare. In every case they are unique, poetic, products of the heart.

Roman civilization had achieved, within the bounds of its technology, relatively as great a mastery of time and space as we have achieved today.

Nearly all of the advances in structural and aesthetic innovation is coming from abroad.

Our universities advocate fragmentation in their course systems.

Part of our western outlook stems from the scientific attitude and its method of isolating the parts of a phenomenon in order to analyze them.

Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed and results achieved.

We have today a fairly thorough knowledge of the early Greco-Roman period because our motivations are the same.