Twin Towns and Sister Cities
- Da Nang, Vietnam
- Incheon, South Korea
- Seattle, USA
- Tianjin, China
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Vladivostok, Russia
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Famous quotes containing the words twin, towns, sister and/or cities:
“That Dali is really Norman Rockwells twin brother kidnapped by gypsies in babyhood.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (18991977)
“We do not concern ourselves about being esteemed in towns through which we pass. But if we are to remain a while there, we are so concerned. How long is necessary? A time commensurate with our vain and paltry life.”
—Blaise Pascal (16231662)
“of the satanic thistle that raises its horned symmetry
flowering above sister grass-daisies pink tiny
bloomlets angelic as lightbulbs”
—Allen Ginsberg (b. 1926)
“London, thou art of townes A per se.
Soveraign of cities, semeliest in sight,
Of high renoun, riches, and royaltie;
Of lordis, barons, and many goodly knyght;
Of most delectable lusty ladies bright;
Of famous prelatis in habitis clericall;
Of merchauntis full of substaunce and myght:
London, thou art the flour of Cities all”
—William Dunbar (c. 1465c. 1530)