The Ten Books on Architecture, 1.1.11

Vitruvius  translated by Joseph Gwilt

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11Since, therefore, this art is founded upon and adorned with so many different sciences, I am of opinion that those who have not, from their early youth, gradually climbed up to the summit, cannot, without presumption, call themselves masters of it.

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