Sir Thomas Erskine

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    “Madame, withouten many wordes,
    Ons I ame sure ye will or no;
    And if ye will, then leve your bordes,
    And use your wit and shew it so.”
    —Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)

    “Thy sharp repulse, that pricketh ay so sore,
    Hath taught me to set in trifles no store,
    and scape forth, since liberty is lever.”
    —Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)

    “The job of buildings is to improve human relations: architecture must ease them, not make them worse.”
    —Ralph Erskine (b. 1914)