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Architecture
Vitality is radiated from exceptional art and architecture.
非凡的艺术和建筑散发出活力。
Form follows profit is the aesthetic principle of our times.
形式服从利益是我们时代的审美原则。
A building has integrity just like a man. And just as seldom.
建筑就像人一样有完整性。而且同样很少。
I quit college. I was studying architecture for about a year.
我放弃了上大学。我学了一年建筑学。
There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.
云中的城堡没有建筑规则。
Architecture is a slow business, and city planning even slower.
建筑是一个缓慢的行业，城市规划更是缓慢。
To make architecture with any real value is a massive challenge.
让建筑具有真正的价值是一个巨大的挑战。
Not many architects have the luxury to reject significant things.
没有多少建筑师有拒绝重要事物的奢侈。
I hate vacations. If you can build buildings, why sit on the beach?
我讨厌假期。如果你能盖房子，为什么要坐在沙滩上?
Bridges are perhaps the most invisible form of public architecture.
桥梁可能是公共建筑中最隐形的形式。
Designed by architects with honorable intentions but hands of palsy.
由建筑师设计，意图高尚，但手瘫痪。
The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable.
哥特式建筑的原则是无限的，这是可以想象的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
If teaching has any purpose, it is to implant true insight and responsibility. Education must lead us from irresponsible opinion to true responsible judgement. It must lead us from chance and arbitrariness to rational clarity and intellectual order.
如果教学有任何目的，那就是灌输真正的洞察力和责任感。教育必须引导我们从不负责任的观点走向真正负责任的判断。它必须引导我们从偶然和武断走向理性的清晰和理智的秩序。
The whole basis of the views of architecture prevailing today must be displaced by the recognition that the only possible point of departure for our artistic creation is modern life.
我们必须认识到，我们艺术创作的唯一可能出发点是现代生活，这一认识必须取代今天流行的建筑观点的整个基础。
An architect's most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board, and a wrecking bar at the site.
建筑师最有用的工具是画板上的橡皮擦和工地上的破坏杆。
The whole purpose of those attacks was to drive those contractors out. Lots of them had to leave. They were terrified.
这些攻击的全部目的是把那些承包商赶出去。很多人不得不离开。他们被吓坏了。
Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul.
在所有的艺术中，建筑对灵魂的作用是最缓慢的，但却是最确定的。
Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves.
建筑是一种视觉艺术，建筑本身就说明了一切。