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"The gods, likening themselves to all kinds of strangers, go in various disguises from city to city, observing the wrongdoing and the righteousness of men." »Homer
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"I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble." »Caesar Augustus
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"It's no accident that the church and the graveyard stand side by side. The city of the dead sleeps encircled by the city of the living." »Andrew Schneider
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"Though there are very many nations all over the earth, ...there are no more than two kinds of human society, which we may justly call two cities, ...one consisting of those who live according to man, the other of those who live according to God ....To the city of Man belong the enemies of God, ...so inflamed with hatred against the city of God." »Saint Augustine
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"Whatever happened to that old-fashioned Grandpa If he still survives, he must be hiding in the small towns. You sure don't see him very often in the big city. The big-city Grandpa has gone big time. ... He is the life of every party, and out to prove he is just as young as he ever was. A grandchild who makes the mistake of calling him 'Gramps' is lucky if he isn't rewarded by a quick kick in the stomach." »Hal
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"If anyone attempts to hall down the American flag shoot him on the spot." »John A. Dix
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"We met Dr. hall in such deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be dead." »Jane Austen
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"The hall of fame ceremonies are on the 31st and 32nd of July." »Ralph Kiner
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"Darryl Strawberry has been voted to the hall of Fame 5 years in a row." »Ralph Kiner
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"It's so glamorous, you have to see it. (describing the 92 million Rock & Roll hall of Fame)" »Aretha Franklin
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"Push on, friend. You're just one exciting step from the banquet hall of life." »Zig Ziglar
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"Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart." »Washington Irving
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"In the world's audience hall, the simple blade of grass sits on the same carpet with the sunbeams, and the stars of midnight." »Rabindranath Tagore
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"Splitting the atom is like trying to shoot a gnat in the Albert hall at night and using ten million rounds of ammunition on the off chance of getting it. That should convince you that the atom will always be a sink of energy and never a reservoir of energy." »Ernest Rutheford
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"The city is the teacher of the man." »Simondes of Ceos
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"To one extent, if you've seen one city slum, you've seen them all." »Spiro Agnew
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"If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; If you would know, and not be known, live in a city." »Charles Caleb Colton
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"The city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo." »Desmond Morris
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"A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one." »Aristotle
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"If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village If you would know, and not be known, live in a city." »Charles Caleb Colton
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"In New York city, everyone is an exile, none more so than the Americans." »Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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"Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man." »Hesiod
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"It isn't necessary to have relatives in Kansas city in order to be unhappy." »Groucho Marx
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"A city is a large community where people are lonesome together." »Herbert V. Prochnow
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"Washington D.C. is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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"Hold a book in your hand and you're a pilgrim at the gates of a new city." »Anne Michaels
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"Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm." »John F. Kennedy
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"Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks." »Doug Larson
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"New York is the only city in the world where you can get deliberately run down on the sidewalk by a pedestrian." »Russell Baker
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"Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone." »Mark Twain
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