Quote by Arthur Erickson

The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and has guided it from the beginning.

The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it

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This quote suggests that there is a hidden essence or principle within architecture that has always dictated its development. It implies that there is a silent but powerful force that shapes the way architecture has evolved over time. This could encompass various aspects such as design principles, cultural influences, or societal needs. The quote highlights the importance of this underlying voice or guidance, which has played a significant role in shaping the field of architecture.

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