Stephen Gardiner Quotations

The further forward we go, the further back we have to explore in order to go forward again.

In Egypt, the living were subordinate to the dead.

In Japanese houses the interior melts into the gardens of the outside world.

In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in furniture.

It is hardly surprising that the Georgian domestic style emerges as the most remarkable in the world.

It is thought that the changeover from hunter to farmer was a slow, gradual process.

Like flats of today, terraces of houses gained a certain anonymity from identical facades following identical floor plans and heights.

Victorian architecture in the United States was copied straight from England.

Up until the War of the Roses there had been continual conflict in England.

The Romans used every housing form known today and they have a remarkably modern look.