Crystal City Internment

Famous quotes containing the words crystal and/or city:

    “While that the sun with his beams hot
    Scorched the fruits in vale and mountain,
    Philon the shepherd, late forgot,
    Sitting beside a crystal fountain,”
    —Unknown. The Unfaithful Shepherdess (l. 1–4)

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