Feathers Quote by Nicholas Monsarrat

We would rather see London laid in ruins and ashes than that it should be tamely and abjectly enslaved.

— Winston Churchill

I wanted to see London the way old people want to see home before they die.

— Helene Hanff

I hope to see London once ere I die.

— William Shakespeare

London had so much death in its history, it was hard to find a spot without spirits. They formed a safety net. Still, you…

— Samantha Shannon

I love London, and London loves me! I adore the dry sense of humor there, and the way they live like there is no…

— Sonja Morgan

London life was very full and exciting [...] But in London there would be no greenhouse with a glossy tank, and no apple-room, and…

— Sylvia Townsend Warner

Go where we may, rest where we will, Eternal London haunts us still.

— Thomas Moore

As to London we must console ourselves with the thought that if life outside is less poetic than it was in the days of…

— Goldwin Smith

London, thou art the flower of cities all!

— William Dunbar

London's like a forest ... we shall be lost in it.

— Mary Elizabeth Braddon

London is like the grave in one respect -- any man can make himself at home there; and whenever a man finds himself homeless…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne