City/origins

Famous quotes containing the words city and/or origins:

    “The city mouse lives in a house;—
    The garden mouse lives in a bower,”
    —Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)

    “Lucretius
    Sings his great theory of natural origins and of wise conduct; Plato
    smiling carves dreams, bright cells
    Of incorruptible wax to hive the Greek honey.”
    —Robinson Jeffers (1887–1962)