New York City Community

Famous quotes containing the words york, city and/or community:

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

    “The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman:
    If it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole
    world.”
    —Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

    “Jesus, Buddha, Mahommed, great as each may be, their highest comfort given to the sorrowful is a cordial introduction into another’s woe. Sorrow’s the great community in which all men born of woman are members at one time or another.”
    —Sean O’Casey (1884–1964)