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)

    “Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents.”
    —Italo Calvino (1923–1985)

    “Though a censure lies against those who are poor and proud, yet is Pride sooner to be forgiven in a poor person than in a rich one; since in the latter it is insult and arrogance; in the former, it may be a defense against temptations to dishonesty; and, if manifested on proper occasions, may indicate a natural bravery of mind, which the frowns of fortune cannot depress.”
    —Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)