Quotes with master-architect

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  • Benito Mussolini I owe most to Georges Sorel. This master of syndicalism by his rough theories of revolutionary tactics has contributed most to form the discipline, energy and power of the fascist cohorts.
    Source: Quoted in The New Inquistions by Arthur Versluis
    Benito Mussolini
    Italian journalist, politician and dictator (1883 - 1945)
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  • Brigham Young I want to live perfectly above the law, and make it my servant instead of my master.
    Brigham Young
    American Mormon Leader (1801 - 1877)
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  • Aishwarya Rai I was studying to be an architect, I wasn't plotting to join the movies. Films were just another career option. I took acting up with the same schoolgirl enthusiasm I had for examinations. Acting is a job and I take it very seriously.
    Aishwarya Rai
    Indian actress and model (1973 - )
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  • Barbara Rosenblat I'm always telling students when I do a master class on audiobooks: 'Watch Meryl Streep. Watch her disappear into a role; watch what she does.'
    Barbara Rosenblat
    British actress (1950 - )
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  • Arne Jacobsen If architecture had nothing to do with art, it would be astonishingly easy to build houses, but the architect's task - his most difficult task - is always that of selecting.
    Arne Jacobsen
    Danish architect and designer (1902 - 1971)
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  • Francis Bacon If money be not they servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Vincent Van Gogh If one is master of one thing and understands one thing well, one has at the same time, insight into and understanding of many things.
    Vincent Van Gogh
    Dutch painter (1853 - 1890)
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  • Ogden Nash If you are really Master of your Fate, it shouldn't make any difference to you whether Cleopatra or the Bearded Lady is your mate.
    Ogden Nash
    American poet (1902 - 1971)
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  • Ramana Maharshi If you go on working with the light available, you will meet your Master, as he himself will be seeking you.
    Ramana Maharshi
    Indian Hindu mystic and guru (1879 - 1950)
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  • Frank Herbert If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despotic government to be your master. The wise despot, therefore, maintains among his subjects a popular sense that they are helpless and ineffectual.
    Frank Herbert
    American science fiction writer (1920 - 1986)
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  • Plato In a change of masters the poor change nothing except their master's name.
    Source: Phaedrus
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Charles de Gaulle In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
    Charles de Gaulle
    French statesman (1890 - 1970)
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  • Jose Ortega Y Gasset In order to master the unruly torrent of life the learned man meditates, the poet quivers, and the political hero erects the fortress of his will.
    Jose Ortega Y Gasset
    Spanish writer and philosopher (1883 - 1955)
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  • Bruno Schulz In our town there was a Gestapo officer who loved to play chess. After the occupation began, he found out that my father was the chess master of the region, and so he had him to his house every night.
    Bruno Schulz
     
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero In the master there is a servant, in the servant a master.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Horace In the word of no master am I bound to believe.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Arthur Erickson In those countries with centuries of a craft tradition behind their building methods, techniques are tightly coordinated under the direction of the architect.
    Arthur Erickson
    Canadian architect and urban (1924 - 2009)
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  • James Fenimore Cooper It is a misfortune that necessity has induced men to accord greater license to this formidable engine, in order to obtain liberty, than can be borne with less important objects in view; for the press, like fire, is an excellent servant, but a terrible master.
    James Fenimore Cooper
    American writer (1789 - 1851)
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  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe It is in self-limitation that a master first shows himself.
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • William Ernest Henley It matters not how strait the gate,
    How charged with punishments the scroll,
    I am the master of my fate,
    I am the captain of my soul.
    Source: Invictus
    William Ernest Henley
    English poet, critic and editor (1849 - 1903)
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