Promise City

Famous quotes containing the words promise and/or city:

    I promise to be an excellent husband, but give me a wife who, like the moon, will not appear every day in my sky.
    Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    Glorious things of thee are spoken, Zion city of our God!
    He, whose word cannot be broken, Form’d for thee his own abode:
    On the rock of ages founded, What can shake thy sure repose?
    With salvation’s walls surrounded Thou may’st smile at all thy foes.
    John Newton (1725–1807)