Cities Quote by W. H. Auden Download Open image “We honor founders of these starving cities, Whose honor is the image of our sorrow.” — W. H. Auden ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cities Founders Grief Honor Sorrow Starvation Starving
We are thankful for the sacrifices of the brave emergency responders who risk their own lives to protect the lives and property of their… — Mike Parson Copy Share Image
To those of you mourn the loss of a loved one today, my heart goes out to you. We remember that the blessings that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In our observances this Memorial Day, we honor the brave Americans who paid the highest price for their commitment to the ideals of peace,… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Our military, police, and first responders risk their lives to protect ours, and so today - and every day - we should thank those… — Kim Reynolds Copy Share Image
We are at our best when we give the ultimate sacrifice of putting other people, putting the country, putting our communities ahead of ourselves. — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
I urge all Connecticut residents to reflect on the sacrifices made by the Greatest Generation during World War II. In the aftermath of tragedy,… — Ned Lamont Copy Share Image
We reserve our deepest respect and admiration for those who volunteer for service and give their lives to help keep our nation secure. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
It's a time to stop, honor and reflect on the abundance, prosperity, people and lives we are blessed with. — Sandra Magsamen Copy Share Image
We're a nation hungry for more joy: Because we're starving from a lack of gratitude. — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“Too many of our fathers and brothers, our friends and neighbors, have died defending their homes and families. Their spirits have gone to the… — Matthew Palmer Copy Share Image
Americans are known for their strength, fortitude, and generosity in times of need. We encourage people in the U.S. and everywhere to give with… — Michael Dell Copy Share Image
Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Why doesn't the United States take over the monarchy and unite with England? England does have important assets. Naturally the longer you wait, the… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
The commonest ivory tower is that of the average man, the state of passivity towards experience. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Harrow the house of the dead; look shining at New styles of architecture, a change of heart. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Most poetry is the utterance of a man in some state of passion, love, joy, grief, rage, etc., and no doubt this is as… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Men will pay large sums to whores for telling them they are not bores. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
If age, which is certainly Just as wicked as youth, look any wiser, It is only that youth is still able to believe It… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
I and the public know What all schoolchildren learn, Those to whom evil is done Do evil in return. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
One cannot walk through an assembly factory and not feel that one is in Hell. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
How happy the lot of the mathematician. He is judged solely by his peers, and the standard is so high that no colleague or… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity. It's easy… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Surely, if Mother Nature had been consulted, she would never have consented to building a city in New Orleans. — Mortimer Zuckerman Copy Share Image
Cities are 2% of the earth's crust, but they are 50% of the world's population. — Carlo Ratti Copy Share Image
A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
All Germany was in turmoil. Revolutionaries seized power in the cities of Munich, Hanover and Cologne. One regional German government after another was toppled… — James Cross Giblin Copy Share Image
Nice is a city of ghosts and specters, but I hope not to become one of them right away. — Patrick Modiano Copy Share Image
I know of not one Republican candidate that would not appear publicly with Mitt Romney and I know many Democrats that don't even want… — Pete Sessions Copy Share Image
Just between you and me, shouldn’t the World Bank be encouraging MORE migration of the dirty industries to the LDCs [Less Developed Countries]?... I… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
We will neglect our cities to our peril, for in neglecting them we neglect the nation. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I didn't know the city at all, but I was so happy to be in New York I cried. I was so excited. — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
Dawn's faint breath breathes with your mouth at the ends of empty streets. Gray light your eyes, sweet drops of dawn on dark hills.… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image