Famous quotes containing the words urban and/or poor:
“And New York is the most beautiful city in the world? It is not far from it. No urban night is like the night there.... Squares after squares of flame, set up and cut into the aether. Here is our poetry, for we have pulled down the stars to our will.”
—Ezra Pound (18851972)
“I went to my fathers at night. He spoke of poor John [Boswells brother] with disgust. I was shocked and said, Hes your son, and God made him. He answered very harshly, If my sons are idiots, can I help it?”
—James Boswell (17401795)
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