Mexico City Proper

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

“Is this what all these soldiers, all this training, have been for these seventy-nine years past? Have they been trained merely to rob Mexico and carry back fugitive slaves to their masters?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Follow good people and you will learn to be good; follow beggars and you will sleep outside the city gates.”
—Chinese proverb.

“A proper secrecy is the only mystery of able men; mystery is the only secrecy of weak and cunning ones.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)