Quote by Rudyard Kipling

“The earth will always be the same - only cities and history will change, even nations will change, governments and governors will go, the…

— Jack Kerouac

“with cities as with life, for one moment we are pottering about our errands as usual and the next we are dying, and our…

— Mohsin Hamid

Cities and Thrones and Powers Stand in Time's eye, Almost as long as flowers, Which daily die

— Rudyard Kipling

“but that is the way of things, with cities as with life, for one moment we are pottering about our errands as usual and…

— Mohsin Hamid

“More powerful than kings and armies is an idea whose time has come to move.”

— Carrie Chapman Catt

“Until kings are philosophers or philosophers are kings, cities will never cease from ill.”

— Paxton Casmiro

“All is as if the world did cease to exist. The city's monuments go unseen, its past unheard, and its culture slowly fading in…

— Nathan Reese Maher

“The city went on about its business. A new day would soon begin, and nothing so inconsequential as a death possessed the power to…

— R.J. Ellory

“At the end of time, when the many become one, the last storm shall gather its angry winds to destroy a land already dying.…

— Robert Jordan

“Time has a different meaning for me, and these events that seem so monumental in the moment will one day be nothing more than…

— Jessica Khoury

“show me the city that does not mourn its fallen whose pillars embrace white coffins and freeze time and distort space”

— Hanna Abi Akl

“A city of Dreadful Nights: "The world rolls round forever like a mill, it grinds out life and death and good and ill. It…

— James Thompson