City Boy

Famous quotes containing the words city and/or boy:

“When the city gate catches fire, it’s the fish in the moat who suffer.”
—Chinese proverb.

““How old is she, Billy boy, Billy boy?
How old is she, charming Billy?”
Past six, past seven,
Past twenty and eleven,
She’s a young thing, and cannot leave her mother.””
—Unknown. Billy Boy (l. 21–25)