Cities Are, First Of All, Seats Of

Every Relationship Between Persons Causes A Picture Of Each To Take Form In The Mind Of The Other, And This Picture Evidently Is In Reciprocal Relationship With That Personal Relationship.

Thus, The Technique Of Metropolitan Life Is Unimaginable Without The Most Punctual Integration Of All Activities And Mutual Relations Into A Stable And Impersonal Time Schedule.

Nothing More Can Be Attempted Than To Establish The Beginning And The Direction Of An Infinitely Long Road. The Pretension Of Any Systematic And Definitive Completeness Would Be, At Least, A Self-illusion. Perfection Can Here Be Obtained By The Individual Student Only In The Subjective Sense That He Communicates Everything He Has Been Able To See.

Cities Are, First Of All, Seats Of The Highest Economic Division Of Labor.

In Order To Accommodate To Change And To The Contrast Of Phenomena, The Intellect Does Not Require Any Shocks And Inner Upheavals; It Is Only Through Such Upheavals That The More Conservative Mind Could Accommodate To The Metropolitan Rhythm Of Events.