"London is a modern Babylon." — Benjamin Disraeli

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• I do not pretend to be able to prove that there is no God. I equally cannot prove that Satan… — Bertrand Russell
• Of a truth, Knowledge is power, but it is a power reined by scruple, having a conscience of what must… — George Eliot
• The stars which shone over Babylon and the stable in Bethlehem still shine as brightly over the Empire State Building… — Linda Goodman
• Babylon 5 is probably the biggest, most ambitious television science fiction series ever made. It's one big novel told over… — Bill Mumy
• I was doing Babylon 5 season two and I was in all 22 episodes of that. — Bill Mumy
• Popular culture is the new Babylon, into which so much art and intellect now flow. It is our imperial sex… — Camille Paglia
• I never felt totally, 100%, patriotically English... I'd seen a lot of the world by an early age - sort… — Andy Serkis
• Las Vegas is Everymans cut-rate Babylon. Not far away there is, or was, a roadside lunch counter and over it… — Alistair Cooke
• It is the mark of great art that its appeal is universal and eternal.............. Great art remains stable and unobscure… — Clive Bell
• Fate! Fate! All things pass away; Life is forever, youth is for a day. Love again if you may Before… — John Gould Fletcher
• After the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized, there were only two churches upon the earth. They… — George Q. Cannon
• Babylon, Learned and wise, hath perished utterly, Nor leaves her speech one word to aid the sigh That would lament… — William Wordsworth

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