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- Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
- Frank Lloyd Wright (1869 - 1959), quoted in his obituary, April 9, 1959
- Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
- Frank Lloyd Wright (1869 - 1959)
- An idea is salvation by imagination.
- Frank Lloyd Wright (1869 - 1959)
- I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
- Frank Lloyd Wright (1869 - 1959)
- That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all along.
- Madeleine L'Engle (1918 - ), The Arm of the Starfish, 1965
- There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.
- Willa Cather (1873 - 1947), The Song of the Lark, 1915
- If something anticipated arrives too late it finds us numb, wrung out from waiting, and we feel - nothing at all. The best things arrive on time.
- Dorothy Gilman, A New Kind of Country, 1978
- Language exerts hidden power, like a moon on the tides.
- Rita Mae Brown, Starting From Scratch, 1988
- Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
- Clare Booth Luce (1903 - 1987), in Reader's Digest, 1979
- The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.
- Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966
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