Ancient Greek Architects

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    “Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.”
    —Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870–1924)

    “With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.”
    —Bible: Hebrew Job 12:12.

    “In the Greek cities, it was reckoned profane, that any person should pretend a property in a work of art, which belonged to all who could behold it.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    ““Where do architects and designers get their ideas?” The answer, of course, is mainly from other architects and designers, so is it mere casuistry to distinguish between tradition and plagiarism?”
    —Stephen Bayley (b. 1951)