Parlor City

Famous quotes containing the words parlor and/or city:

“Any moral philosophy is exceedingly rare. This of Menu addresses our privacy more than most. It is a more private and familiar, and at the same time, a more public and universal word, than is spoken in parlor or pulpit nowadays.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.”
—Abraham Cowley (1618–1667)