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We do not know the names of the architects and builders of the great cathedrals whose magnificent beauty is an heirloom to civilization.
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gutenberg.orgTeddy Roosevelt: “We do not know the names of the architects and builders of the great cathedrals whose magnificent beauty is an heirloom…”
Editor's note · Context
He notes that the creators of significant cultural works often remain anonymous, yet their contributions are invaluable.
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