Though there are very many nations all over the earth,.. There are no more than two kinds of human society, which we may justly call two cities,.. One consisting of those who live according to man, the other of those who live according to God.. To the City of Man belong the enemies of God,.. So inflamed with hatred against the City of God.
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And to me High mountains are a feeling, but the hum Of human cities torture.
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Remote from cities liv'd a swain, Unvex'd with all the cares of gain.
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I have seen war. I have seen war on land and sea. I have seen blood running from the wounded. I have seen men coughing out their gassed lungs. I have seen the dead in the mud. I have seen cities destroyed. I have seen 200 limping, exhausted men come out o
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New York now leads the world's great cities in the number of people around whom you shouldn't make a sudden move.
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Seven cities warred for Homer being dead; Who living had no roofe to shrowd his head.
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Once you have heard the lark, known the swish of feet through hill top grass and smelt the earth made ready for the seed, you are never again going to be fully happy about the cities and towns that man carries like a crippling weight upon his back.
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Come to the bridal chamber, Death! Come to the mother's, when she feels, For the first time, her first born's breath; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke; Come in consumption's ghastly form
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Trees that grow in smoggy cities are needed to make carbonpaper.
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History seems to us an arena of instincts and fashions, of appetite, avarice, and craving for power, of blood lust, violence, destruction, and wars, of ambitious ministers, venal generals, bombarded cities, and we too easily forget that this is only one of its many aspects.
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Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war...
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That's great advertising when you can turn Chicago into a city you'd want to spend more than three hours in.
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If you're going to San Francisco, Be sure to wear some flowers in your hair
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If, in New York, you arrive late for an appointment, say, I took a taxi
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My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here.
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The City of New York is like an enormous citadel, a modern Carcassonne. Walking between the magnificent skyscrapers one feels the presence on the fringe of a howling, raging mob, a mob with empty bellies, a mob unshaven and in rags.
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All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value.
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I give you Chicago. It is not London and Harvard. It is not Paris and buttermilk. It is American in every chitling and sparerib. It is alive from snout to tail.
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North Carolina is the place you fly over on the way to Florida. Ohio is the flat place between Hoboken and Malibu.
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The siren south is well enough, but New York, at the beginning of March, is a hoyden we would not care to miss-a drafty wench, her temperature up and down, full of bold promises and dust in the eye.
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The New Yorker has devoted itself for 59 years not only to facts and literal accuracy but to truth. And truth begins, journalistically, with the facts.
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In the large cities that received new Americans, there flowered a golden age of restaurants, manned by the available talent from abroad and fueled by the restless wealth of the newly rich.
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I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic.
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Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
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