Gustave Eiffel Quotes:
Ocupation: Civil engineer
Life: December 15, 1832 - December 27, 1923
Birthday: December 15
Death: December 27
Can one think that because we are engineers, beauty does not preoccupy us or that we do not try to build beautiful, as well as solid and long lasting structures? Aren't the genuine functions of strength always in keeping with unwritten conditions of harmony? ... Besides, there is an attraction, a special charm in the colossal to which ordinary theories of art do not apply.
topic: Beautiful, Art, Science, Long Lasting, Eiffel Tower, Unwritten
