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)

    “Hell is a city much like London—
    A populous and a smoky city;
    There are all sorts of people undone,
    And there is little or no fun done;
    Small justice shown, and still less pity.”
    —Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)

    “A certain degree of ceremony is a necessary outwork of manners, as well as of religion; it keeps the forward and petulant at a proper distance, and is a very small restraint to the sensible and to the well-bred part of the world.”
    —Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)