Famous quotes containing the words york, mining and/or disaster:
“New York is something awful, something monstrous. I like to walk the streets, lost, but I recognize that New York is the world’s greatest lie. New York is Senegal with machines.”
—Federico García Lorca (1898–1936)
“It’s a mining town in lotus land.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)
“From disaster good fortune comes, and in good fortune lurks disaster.”
—Chinese proverb.