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| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
| NUMBER: | 5572 |
| AUTHOR: | Daniel J Boorstin, Librarian of Congress |
| QUOTATION: | When they built this building they were afraid to say that beauty is truth for fear that it wouldn’t be by the time it was completed. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | On the library’s 1980 Madison Building with its glass walls and unornamented linear spaces, NY Times 8 Jul 83 |
| SUBJECTS: | Communications & the Arts: Architecture: Observers & Critics |
| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. Copyright © 1988 by James B. Simpson. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | ||||
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