"Forests were the first temples of the Divinity, and it is in the forests that men have grasped the first idea of architecture."
— Forests

January 1, 1970

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Vicomte François-René de Chateaubriand in: Oliver A. Johnson Sources of World Civilization: Since 1500, Prentice Hall, 1 December 1993, p. 210.