Quote by Frank Lloyd Wright

Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.

Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as t

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This quote emphasizes the value and importance of all forms of work, regardless of their size or significance. It suggests that society should view diverse endeavors with equal respect and appreciation, whether it is constructing a simple structure like a chicken house or a grand masterpiece like a cathedral. It promotes the idea that meaningful contributions to society can come from various pursuits and that every task has its own worth and purpose.

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