Spring City Square

Famous quotes containing the words spring, city and/or square:

    “As if the spring were all your own,
    What are you when the rose is blown?”
    —Sir Henry Wotton (1568–1639)

    “The City is of Night, but not of Sleep;
    There sweet sleep is not for the weary brain;
    The pitiless hours like years and ages creep,”
    —James Thomson (1834–1882)

    “Rationalists, wearing square hats,
    Think, in square rooms,
    Looking at the floor,
    Looking at the ceiling.
    They confine themselves
    To right-angled triangles.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)