City Quotes
No city should be too large for a man to walk out of in a morning.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Cities force growth, and make men talkative and entertaining, but they make them artificial.
Hamerton, Philip G.
There are natures that go to the streams of life in great cities as the hart goes to the water brooks.
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighbourhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.
Morley, Christopher
All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.
Morris, Desmond
Clearly, then, the city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.
Prochnow, Herbert
A city is a large community where people are lonesome together.
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Cities are the abyss of the human species.
Shakespeare, William
What is the city but the people?
Varro, Marcus Terentius
Divine Nature gave the fields, human art built the cities.