The Lost City of Sand

Famous quotes containing the words lost and/or city:

    “The United States never lost a war or won a conference.”
    —Will Rogers (1879–1935)

    “What life is best?
    Courts are but only superficial schools
    To dandle fools:
    The rural parts are turned into a den
    Of savage men:
    And where ‘s a city from all vice so free,
    But may be termed the worst of all the three?”
    —Francis Bacon (1561–1626)