City Est

Famous quotes containing the words city and/or est:

    No one would know except for ancient maps
    That such a brook ran water. But I wonder
    If from its being kept forever under,
    The thoughts may not have risen that so keep
    This new-built city from both work and sleep.
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    I preche of nothing but for coveityse.
    Therfor my theme is yet, and ever was—
    Radix malorum est cupiditas.
    Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)