Blank Quote by William Wordsworth

“That's what's so miraculous about the city: each person's bearing and behavior vanish among these thousand sorts, observations are fleeting, judgements swift, and forgetting…

— Robert Walser

“A city which belongs to just one man is no true city”

— Sophocles

“This, and much more, she accepted - for after all living did mean accepting the loss of one joy after another, not even joys…

— Vladimir Nabokov

“The city of God is filled with glorious things.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“She thought of the city at night, of cities at night. Discarded constellations of old stars, fallen from the sky, rearranged on Earth in…

— Arundhati Roy

“The tide of her exhilaration drained from her, leaving her exhausted and heartsick. She would have bound the entire city, made them all into…

— Helene Wecker

“Suddenly a feeling swam over her with a mighty strength. The feeling was both overwhelming and peaceful, linking her to some cosmic and eternal…

— Mike Ericksen

“It's the place built out of Man's ceaseless failure to overcome himself. Out of Man's endless war against himself we build our successes as…

— Nelson Algren

“But her mother was one of those weakest of women who can never forget the beauty they once possessed, or quite believe they have…

— George MacDonald

A city becomes a world when one loves one of it's inhabitants.

— Lawrence Durrell

“She is all the great heroines of the world in one.”

— Oscar Wilde

The City is a machine miraculously organised for extracting gold from the seas, airs, clouds, from barren lands, holds of ships, mines, plantations, cottage…

— Christina Stead