Dijon/international Relations/twin Towns - Sister Cities

Famous quotes containing the words dijon, relations, twin, towns, sister and/or cities:

    “her swung breasts
    Sway like full-blown yellow
    Gloire de Dijon roses.”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    “So soon did we, wayfarers, begin to learn that man’s life is rounded with the same few facts, the same simple relations everywhere, and it is vain to travel to find it new.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “If they be two, they are two so
    As stiff twin compasses are two;
    Thy soul, the fixed foot, makes no show
    To move, but doth if th’ other do.”
    —John Donne (1572–1631)

    “New is a word for fools in towns who think
    Style upon style in dress and thought at last
    Must get somewhere.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “Whoever does the will of God is my brother and sister and mother.”
    —Bible: New Testament, Mark 3:35.

    Jesus.

    “Beyond the horizon, or even the knowledge, of the cities along the coast, a great, creative impulse is at work—the only thing, after all, that gives this continent meaning and a guarantee of the future. Every Australian ought to climb up here, once in a way, and glimpse the various, manifold life of which he is a part.”
    —Vance Palmer (1885–1959)