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Quotation from The Ten Books on Architecture by Vitruvius

“All these must be built with due reference to durability, convenience, and beauty.”

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The Ten Books on Architecture, Book I, Chapter III, trans. Morris Hicky Morgan (1914)

Vitruvius states the three qualities of good building.

Citation: "All these must be built with due reference to durability, convenience, and beauty." — Vitruvius, The Ten Books on Architecture, Book I, Chapter III, trans. Morris Hicky Morgan (1914). (id vitruvius-ten-books-on-architecture-q2)

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