In architecture as in all other operative arts, the end must direct the operation. The end is to build well. Well building has three conditions: Commodity, Firmness and Delight.
An ambassador is an honest man sent abroad to lie for his country.
Virtue is the roughest way, but proves at night a bed of down.
Love lodged in a woman's breast is but a guest.
Ambassadors are honest men sent abroad to lie for their countries.
An Ambassadore is a man of virtue sent to lie abroad for his country, a news writer is a man of no virtue who lies at home for himself.