New York City

Famous quotes containing the words york and/or city:

    Cities give us collision. ‘Tis said, London and New York take the nonsense out of a man.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    The farmhouse lingers, though averse to square
    With the new city street it has to wear
    A number in. But what about the brook
    That held the house as in an elbow-crook?
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)