Famous quotes containing the words desert and/or cities:
“They cannot scare me with their empty spaces
Between starson stars where no human race is.
I have it in me so much nearer home
To scare myself with my own desert places.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“What care though rival cities soar
Along the stormy coast,
Penns town, New York, Baltimore,
If Boston knew the most!”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)