The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his client to plant vines.

Frank Lloyd Wright

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Topic

Architecture

Author

Frank Lloyd Wright

Source

The New York Times Magazine

Medium

Magazine

Language

English

Time

1953 1950s 20th century

Occupation

Architect

From

United States

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Wright, Frank Lloyd. "What Every Budding Architect Should Know." The New York Times Magazine, 4 Oct. 1953.

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Medium
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