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Cities Quotes
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God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
The real illness of the American city today, and especially of the deprived groups within it, is voice-lessness.
Cities degrade us by magnifying trifles.
What is the city in which we sit here, but an aggregate of incongruous materials, which have obeyed the will of some man?
Tis the men, not the houses, that make the city.
Parks are but pavement disguised with a growth of grass.
What we get in the city is not life, but what someone else tells us about life.
In the Big City a man will disappear with the suddenness and completeness of the flame of a candle that is blown out.
Cities produce ferocious men, because they produce corrupt men; the mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.
Great cities are not like towns, only larger. They differ from towns and suburbs in basic ways, and one of these is that cities are, by definition, full of strangers.
Diplomacy Quote
There are times when even the greatest tactician in diplomatic cunning is outclassed in his own game. It is then that he discovers that all that he thought he had gained is but loss, and that what is left of national honor and dignity is but the shadow of an illustrious past that is gone forever, or of a potentially great future that will never come.
Change Quote
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.
Wisdom Quote
When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.
Friendship Quote
Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
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