Famous quotes containing the words sherwood, city and/or council:
“We all felt that the men about us were making history, and that we were looking at heroes, if we could only find them out.”
—M. E. W. Sherwood (18261903)
“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 (18191892)
“There by some wrinkled stones round a leafless tree
With beards askew, their eyes dull and wild
Twelve ragged men, the council of charity
Wandering the face of the earth a fatherless child....”
—Allen Tate (18991979)