"The first principle of architectural beauty is that the essential lines of a construction be determined by a perfect appropriateness to its use."

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Almost everything about a human creature is ridiculous, except its ability to suffer bravely and die gallantly for whatever it loves and believes in. The validity of that belief, the appropriateness of that love, is irrelevant; it is the bravery and the gallantry that count.

— Robert A. Heinlein