Nature Quote by Timothy Snyder

“explore the neighborhood, view the landscape, to discover at least where it is that we have been so startlingly set down, if we can't…

— Annie Dillard

“It must have been the scarcity of detail in that tawny landscape that made detail so precious.”

— Willa Cather

“and roads, new roads probing endlessly, shamelessly, as though all that mattered was to be elsewhere.”

— Ian McEwan

“The dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.”

— Corban Addison

“A city isn’t so unlike a person. They both have the marks to show they have many stories to tell. They see many faces.…

— Rasmenia Massoud

“I shall introduce this city and its occupants as a series of objects whose relationship cannot be told with any certainty. Though violence may…

— Jesse Ball

“For it is one thing to see the Land of Peace from a wooded ridge, and yet another to walk the road that leads…

— St. Augustine

“But the well-intended idea had gone very bad. Filling a place with people who had no hope and knew they were about to descend…

— James Dashner

“The homage paid to the fragment and the dismantling of the large narratives had had their spatial counterpart in the lack of integrated and…

— Sverker Sörlin

“Any assault on the borders of perception is going to seem rash at first.”

— Don DeLillo

“...I have come to be convinced that it is only the unbending observance of custom that sustains life in an urban circumstance.”

— Gordon Lish

“A people ought to fight for the laws of the city as if they were its walls.”

— Karl R. Popper