What did Hugh MacDiarmid mean by: There are plenty of ruined buildings in the world but no ruined stones. - Hugh MacDiarmid Copy
+ In spite of all their kind some elements of worth With difficulty persist here and there on earth. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hugh MacDiarmid, Elements, Optimism, 0 - Hugh MacDiarmid
Statues to great men are made of the stones thrown at them in their lifetime. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
You can consider this carved in stone: I rule out becoming Herman Van Rompuy’s successor. - Jean-Claude Juncker Politician · Luxembourg
They that censure, should practice. Or else let them have the first stone, and the last too. - William Penn Founder of the Province of Pennsylvania · England
A stone is heavy and the sand is weighty; but a fool’s wrath is heavier than them both. - Frank Herbert Author · USA
More and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of the building. - Frank Lloyd Wright Architect · USA
I never design a building before I’ve seen the site and met the people who will be using it. - Frank Lloyd Wright Architect · USA
I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain. - Frank Lloyd Wright Architect · USA
