The city is like a great house, and the house in its turn a small city. — Leon Battista Alberti Copy Share Image
There are no articles any more that dream about the cities of tomorrow. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Live dangerously. Build your cities on the slopes of Vesuvius. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I began visiting Lima's prisons back in 2007, when my first novel, 'Lost City Radio,' was published in Peru. — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
I have always thought, "If the city cannot come to the country, then the country must come to the city." — Jens Jensen Copy Share Image
My shoulder will never be the same. I expect you to nurse me back to health." - City of Bones (said by… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Cities - I'm attracted to them, and I have a special attachment to New York...it's my place. — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
All poetry is an ordered voice, one which tries to tell you about a vision in the un-visionary language of farm, city,… — Paul Engle Copy Share Image
The river Rhine, it is well known, Doth wash your city of Cologne; But tell me, nymphs! what power divine Shall henceforth… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
People of this world, look upon this city and see that you should not and cannot abandon this city and this people. — Ernst Reuter Copy Share Image
The right to the city is far more than the individual liberty to access urban resources: it is a right to change… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
Soul of all souls, life of all life - you are That. Seen and unseen, moving and unmoving - you are That.… — Rumi Copy Share Image
The soul of the river had entered my soul, And the gathered power of my soul was moving So swiftly, it seemed… — Edgar Lee Masters Copy Share Image
The confined air of a metropolis is hurtful to the minds and bodies of those who have never lived out of it.… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Although I was born in Idaho and now live in New York, I definitely identify with the European aesthetic. Paris is my… — Dree Hemingway Copy Share Image
In China's big cities, American products - say, for instance, Proctor and Gamble shampoos or many other goods - are widely coveted… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
From the time we began to build houses and cities, since we invented the wheel, we have not advanced one step toward… — Jean Giono Copy Share Image
Your house is your larger body. It grows in the sun and sleeps in the stillness of the night; and it is… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
In all mammalian species that have so far been carefully studied, the rate at which their members engage in the killing of… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
“Heights plummeted because of a little disaster called civilization. "Heights go way down when we go into state society," says Bogin. "When… — Arianne Cohen Copy Share Image
The real menace of our Republic is the invisible government which like a giant octopus sprawls its slimy legs over our cities,… — John Francis Hylan Copy Share Image
Anyway, who lives a rich and beautiful life that I know? It's no longer possible, surely, for anyone who works for a… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
The assumption that everything past is preserved holds good even in mental life only on condition that the organ of the mind… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
I don't think we replaced the Soviet Union with Al Qaida. I think we replaced, we should have, Soviet Union with the… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
Dinocrates did not leave the king, but followed him into Egypt. There Alexander, observing a harbor rendered safe by nature, an excellent… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Whoever is born in New York is ill-equipped to deal with any other city: all other cities seem, at best, a mistake,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sport is where an entire life can be compressed into a few hours, where the emotions of a lifetime can be felt… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
What's more confrontational than burning cities for almost a year? — Marjorie Taylor Greene Copy Share Image
The citizen takes his city for granted far too often. He forgets to marvel. — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
The Olympic Games of the Modern Era began in 1896 in the city of Athens. — Bill Toomey Copy Share Image
I love the feeling of being anonymous in a city I've never been before. — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
