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“What are books but folly, and what is an education but an arrant hypocrisy, and what is art but a curse when they touch not the heart and impel it not to action?”

— Louis Sullivan, Kindergarten Chats (1918), Ch. 36: Another City

About Louis Sullivan

1856 – 1924

American architect, known as the "father of skyscrapers".

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