Bodies which contain a greater proportion of water than is necessary to balance the other elements — Marcus V. Pollio
Care should be taken that all buildings are well lighted: in those of the country this point is easily accomplished — Marcus V. Pollio
Consistency is found in that work whose whole and detail are suitable to the occasion. — Marcus V. Pollio
Dimension regulated the general scale of the work, so that the parts may all tell and be effective. — Marcus V. Pollio
For an object under the eye will appear very different from the same object placed above it; — Marcus V. Pollio
In setting out the walls of a city the choice of a healthy situation is of the first importance: — Marcus V. Pollio
Quicksilver is used for many purposes; without it, neither silver nor brass can be properly gilt. — Marcus V. Pollio
Since, therefore, individuals as well as the public are so indebted to these writers for the benefits they enjoy — Marcus V. Pollio
The thickness of the walls should be sufficient for two armed men to pass each other with ease. — Marcus V. Pollio
Wherefore the mere practical architect is not able to assign sufficient reasons for the forms he adopts; — Marcus V. Pollio
