Mexico City Proper

Famous quotes containing the words mexico, city and/or proper:

“I think New Mexico was the greatest experience from the outside world that I have ever had.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)

“The faults of the burglar are the qualities of the financier: the manners and habits of a duke would cost a city clerk his situation.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

“Children ... seldom have a proper sense of their own tragedy, discounting and keeping hidden the true horrors of their short lives, humbly imagining real calamity to be some prestigious drama of the grown-up world.”
—Shirley Hazzard (b. 1931)