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Constructive

Nothing is built on stone; all is built on sand, but we must build
as if the sand were stone.
- Jorge Luis Borges

We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.
- Sir Winston Spencer Churchill

A man builds a fine house; and now he has a master,
and a task for life; he is to furnish, watch, show it, and keep it
in repair, the rest of his days.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Fit the parts together, one into the other, and build your figure
like a carpenter builds a house. Everything must be constructed,
composed of parts that make a whole...
- Henri Matisse

Every act of construction is an act of destruction.
- Pablo Picasso

Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series
of small things brought together.
- Vincent Van Gogh

He must not demolish, but build. He must raise temples
where mankind may come and partake of the purest pleasure.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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