Wren Quotes

“Architecture aims at Eternity.”

“In things to be seen at once, much variety makes confusion, another vice of beauty. In things that are not seen at once, and have no respect one to another, great variety is commendable, provided this variety transgress not the rules of optics and geometry.”

“You cannot fly like an eagle with the wings of a wren.”

“You cannot fly like an eagle with the wings of a wren.”

“The secret of architectural excellence is to translate the proportions of a dachshund into bricks, mortar and marble.”

“The strong are suppose to protect the weak and sometimes the strong are the weak.”

“A time will come when men will stretch out their eyes. They should see planets like our Earth.”

“Do you think the wren ever dreams of a better house?”

“If it tries to take you," Wren said, "I wont' let go.”