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“If everybody minded their own business, the Duchess said in a hoarse growl, the world would go round a deal faster than it does.”
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (18321898)
“It is sometimes called the City of Magnificent Distances, but it might with greater propriety be termed the City of Magnificent Intentions.... Spacious avenues, that begin in nothing, and lead nowhere; streets, mile-long, that only want houses, roads, and inhabitants; public buildings that need but a public to be complete; and ornaments of great thoroughfares, which only lack great thoroughfares to ornamentare its leading features.”
—Charles Dickens (18121870)
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