Business Quote by Charles Dickens

“The industrial towns were far away, a smudge of smoke and misery hidden by the curve of the earth's surface. Down here it was…

— George Orwell

“though, which emerge most sharply from this incident. The workmen’s resentment at Milbourne’s efforts to add some distinction and ornament to his family’s stark…

— Linda Colley

“I have had so many Dwellings, Nat, that I know these Streets as well as a strowling Beggar: I was born in this Nest…

— Peter Ackroyd

“Gray stood up and came round the desk. "Think of the words on that memorial, Wraysford. Think of those stinking towns and foul bloody…

— Sebastian Faulks

“But it is not these things which most impress the stranger on his journey into the civil lines, into the old city itself (where…

— Paul Scott

“This is serious business: you’re representing the Laundry in front of the Black Chamber and some very big defence contractors, old school tie and…

— Charles Stross

“Please write and tell me about London, I live for the day when I step off the boat-train and feel its dirty sidewalks under…

— Helene Hanff

“This business with Sir Magnus Pye had got off to an inauspicious start. It was one thing to be stabbed in your own home—but…

— Anthony Horowitz

I like the spirit of this great London which I feel around me. Who but a coward would pass his whole life in hamlets;…

— Charlotte Bronte

“I don’t know even the Mulligan’s town residence. One night, as he bade us adieu in Oxford Street, — ”I live THERE,” says he,…

— Charles Dickens

“A.E.Housman' No one, not even Cambridge was to blame (Blame if you like the human situation): Heart-injured in North London, he became The Latin…

— W.H. Auden

“Wallingford, six miles above Streatley, is a very ancient town, and has been an active centre for the making of English history.  It was…

— Jerome K. Jerome