Monument City

Famous quotes containing the words monument and/or city:

    “Their monument sticks like a fishbone
    in the city’s throat.
    Its Colonel is as lean
    as a compass-needle.”
    —Robert Lowell (1917–1977)

    “Man will return to his origins. Goethe has finally become as squiggly as the city of his fathers.”
    —Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)