Medieval City Gate

Famous quotes containing the words medieval, city and/or gate:

    The medieval town, with frieze
    Of boy scouts from Nagoya?
    John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
    Abraham Cowley (1618–1667)

    The approval of the public is to be avoided like the plague. It is absolutely essential to keep the public from entering if one wishes to avoid confusion. I must add that the public must be kept panting in expectation at the gate by a system of challenges and provocations.
    André Breton (1896–1966)