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«In India, I found a race of mortals living upon the Earth, but not adhering to it, inhabiting cities, but not being fixed to them, possessing everything, but possessed by nothing»
Author: Apollonius Tyanaeus
| Keywords:
adhered, adheres, adhering, cities, fixed, India, inhabiting, mortals, possessed, possessing
«In cities no one is quiet but many are lonely; in the country, people are quiet but few are lonely»
«Maybe mistakes are what make our fate... without them what would shape our lives? Maybe if we had never veered off course we wouldn't fall in love, have babies, or be who we are. After all, things change, so do cities, people come into your life and they go. But it's comforting to know that the ones you love are always in your heart... and if you're very lucky, a plane ride away»
Author: Sex and the City
(TV series)
| About:
Friendship,
Love,
TV series
| Keywords:
cities, come into, comforting, fall away, fall in love, plane, ride away, veer, veered, veering, veers
«I have never felt salvation in nature. I love cities above all.»
Author: Michelangelo
| Keywords:
cities
«Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre. It is the medium of past experience, as the ground is the medium in which dead cities lie interred.»
Author: Walter Benjamin
(Essayist, Theologian, Writer)
| About:
Memory
| Keywords:
cities, exploring, interred, medium, theatre
«Men come together in cities in order to live: they remain together in order to live the good life»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| Keywords:
cities, come together, Good Life, The Good Life
«No loss by flood and lightening, no destruction of cities and temples by the hostile forces of nature, has deprived man of so many noble lives and impulses as those which his intolerance has destroyed»
Author: Helen Keller
(Author, Educator)
| Keywords:
cities, deprived, destroyed, destruction, flood, Forces of Nature, Force of Nature, hostile, impulses, intolerance, lightened, lightening, lightens, lighten up, loss, noble, temples
«I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battles or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| Keywords:
battles, centuries, cities, contribution, defeats, remembered, victories
«If I had power over the Jews, as our princes and cities have, I would deal severely with their lying mouth»
«Just as language has no longer anything in common with the thing it names, so the movements of most of the people who live in cities have lost their connection with the earth; they hang, as it were, in the air, hover in all directions, and find no place where they can settle.»
Author: Rainer Maria Rilke
| Keywords:
air, as it were, cities, common language, connection, directions, hang, hover, hovered, hovers, in common, in the air, language, Movements, names, settle, The Connection, the Earth, The Thing
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