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Quote card: A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.

“A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.”

Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Flight to Arras (1942)

On a muddy site it helps to picture the finished building. Purpose makes heavy work feel worth it.

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