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The peace of the celestial city is the perfectly ordered and harmonious enjoyment of God, and of one another in God. (City of God, Book 19)

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Being on the stage in New York is always exciting because you feel like you're part of the life of the city.

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Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone.

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If we tire of the saints, Shakspeare is our city of refuge.

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It`s a difficult thing for a city to be sued by the department of justice and to be told that your police department is systematically failing to serve the people of the state or the city.

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The government of freemen is nobler and implies more virtue than despotic government. Neither is a city to be deemed happy or a legislator to be praised because he trains his citizens to conquer and obtain dominion over their neighbors, for there is great evil in this.

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I fell in love with the most cordial and sociable city in the Union.

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I loathe crowds. I especially dont like cities. A city involves biomass. And biomass gets to me.

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I never write "metropolis" for seven cents when I can write "city" and get paid the same.

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People working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts. I think it gives a symbolic boost, as well as those shows do bring down some monetary investments in the city.

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Crowds stand around all day long and criticise that bridge, and find fault with it, and tell with unlimited frankness how it ought to have been planned, and how they would have built it had the city granted them the $14,000 it cost. It is really refreshing to hang around these and listen to them. A foreigner would come to the conclusion that all America was composed of inspired professional bridge builders.

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Towns oftener swamp one than carry one out onto the big ocean of life.

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Fields and trees are not willing to teach me anything; but this can be effected by men residing in the city.

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I live in one of the coastal cities in Southern California, and every so often I like to take a walk down the boardwalk in Venice during the weekends when it is abuzz with lively activity.

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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.

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I'm conflicted with theater in the city because you want to reach a diverse audience, and that audience doesn't typically go to the theater.

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It is more to the honor of a Christian by faith to overcome the world, than by monastical vows to retreat from it; more for the honor of Christ to serve him in the city, than to serve him in the cell.

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On the road from the City of Skepticism, I had to pass through the Valley of Ambiguity.

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A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other.

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We shall defend every village, every town and every city. The vast mass of London itself, fought street by street, could easily devour an entire hostile army; and we would rather see London laid in ruins and ashes than that it should be tamely and abjectly enslaved.

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