Urban Oasis Effect

Famous quotes containing the words urban, oasis and/or effect:

    I have misplaced the Van Allen belt
    the sewers and the drainage,
    the urban renewal and the suburban centers.
    I have forgotten the names of the literary critics.
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    Are you not the oasis where I dream, and the gourd from which I drink in long draughts the wine of memory?
    Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)

    The courage of a great many men, and the virtue of a great many women, are the effect of vanity, shame, and especially a suitable temperament.
    François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)