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Buildings, Dwellings

"All man's miseries derive from not being able to sit quietly in a room alone." Blaise Pascal

"When the wind changes direction, there are those who build walls and those who build windmills." Chinese proverb

"We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us." Winston Churchill

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