Wooden Buildings

Famous quotes containing the words wooden and/or buildings:

    You think a wooden animal
    is a simple thing;
    it’s not.
    Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    The American who has been confined, in his own country, to the sight of buildings designed after foreign models, is surprised on entering York Minster or St. Peter’s at Rome, by the feeling that these structures are imitations also,—faint copies of an invisible archetype.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)