Author: Leon Battista Alberti

Quotes

Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.

Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.

- Leon Battista Alberti

When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be living among the gods.

When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be living among the gods.

- Leon Battista Alberti

The city is like a great house, and the house in its turn a small city.

The city is like a great house, and the house in its turn a small city.

- Leon Battista Alberti

Men can do all things if they will.

Men can do all things if they will.

- Leon Battista Alberti

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