Urbes Quotes

#1. Divine nature gave us fields, human skill built our cities. -Divina natura dedit agros, ars humana aedificavit urbes

Marcus Terentius Varro

#2. Lat, urbes constituit aetas: hora dissolvit: momento fit cinis: diu sylva.
An age builds up cities: an hour destroys them. In a moment the ashes are made, but a forest is a long time growing.

Seneca.

#3. Old age means realizing you will never own all the dogs you wanted to.

Joe Gores

#4. Come, I tell you. You have chattered enough about corruption. Now you shall look on it face to face!

Oscar Wilde

#5. There are direct paths to a successful career. But there are plenty of indirect paths, too.

Clayton M Christensen

#6. The same mistakes can never be repeated.

Roger Goodell

#7. Jewish status is defined by the divine election of Israel and his descendants. One does not become a Jew by one's own volition.

David Novak

#8. I'm a complete and utter busker.

Bryan Adams

#9. I only know that I know nothing

Socrates

#10. This was the year he rode the subway to the ends of the city, two hundred miles of track.

Don DeLillo

#11. The more sincere the soul, the heavier the cross endured.

Aberjhani

#12. I'm a strong proponent of green tech for anyone who can afford it, having spent the last 40 years working toward achieving a smaller and smaller eco-impact for myself.

Ed Begley Jr.

#13. I've never known any distress that an hour's reading didn't relieve.

Montesquieu