Famous quotes containing the words cities and/or burn:
“Such poverty as we have today in all our great cities degrades the poor, and infects with its degradation the whole neighborhood in which they live. And whatever can degrade a neighborhood can degrade a country and a continent and finally the whole civilized world, which is only a large neighborhood.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
“The poor have their fortunes told; the rich burn incense to the Buddha.”
—Chinese proverb.