Nothing Overshadows Truth So Much As Authority.

Buildings Have Been Made Because Of Man.

I Will Never Tire Of Recommending The Custom, Practiced By The Best Architects, Of Preparing Not Only Drawings And Sketches, But Also Models Of Wood Or Any Other Material. These... Enable Us To Examine... The Work As A Whole... And, Before Continuing Any Further, To Estimate The Likely Trouble And Expense.

There Is No Art Which Has Not Had Its Beginnings In Things Full Of Errors. Nothing Is At The Same Time Both New And Perfect.

We Must Always Take From Nature What We Paint And Always Choose The Most Beautiful Things.

A Man Can Do All Things If He Will.