Poor Condition

Famous quotes containing the words poor and/or condition:

“One must be poor to know the luxury of giving!”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

“The city is a fact in nature, like a cave, a run of mackerel or an ant-heap. But it is also a conscious work of art, and it holds within its communal framework many simpler and more personal forms of art. Mind takes form in the city; and in turn, urban forms condition mind.”
—Lewis Mumford (1895–1990)