Famous quotes containing the words spring, city and/or road:
“And may it be that you have quite forgot
A husbands office? Shall, Antipholus,
Even in the spring of love, thy love-springs rot?”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Do you know what Agelisas said, when he was asked why the great city of Lacedomonie was not girded with walls? Because, pointing out the inhabitants and citizens of the city, so expert in military discipline and so strong and well armed: Here, he said, are the walls of the city, meaning that there is no wall but of bones, and that towns and cities can have no more secure nor stronger wall than the virtue of their citizens and inhabitants.”
—François Rabelais (14941553)
“The only road to the highest stations in this country is that of the law.”
—William Jones (17461794)
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