“May I say, finally, that I have no illusions of grandeur quite to the contrary, I am very humble in my knowledge that through forty years of my life my life has been an open book of service to my fellow architects and for the public good.”
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I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it.
How can smart women be so stupid about men sometimes? Lack of knowledge. It's what men have kept secret for so long.
Though the general principles of statecraft have survived the rise and fall of empires, every increase in knowledge has brought about changes in the political, economic, and social structure.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but a little want of knowledge is also a dangerous thing.