Passive Solar Building

Famous quotes containing the words passive, solar and/or building:

    To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.
    Simone De Beauvoir (1908–1986)

    Lincoln becomes the American solar myth, the chief butt of American credulity and sentimentality.
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)

    Notice how he has numbered the blue veins
    in my breast. Moreover there are ten freckles.
    Now he goes left. Now he goes right.
    He is building a city, a city of flesh.
    He’s an industrialist.
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)