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Cities force growth, and make men talkative and entertaining, but

Cities force growth, and make men talkative and entertaining, but they make them artificial. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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In the country the darkness of night is friendly and familiar, but in a city, with its blaze of lights, it is unnatural, hostile and menacing. It is like a monstrous vulture that hovers, biding its time. – Somerset Maugham

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There are natures that go to the streams of life in great cities as the hart goes to the water brooks. – Philip G. Hamerton

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A city is a large community where people are lonesome together. – Herbert Prochnow

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Divine Nature gave the fields, human art built the cities. – Marcus Terentius Varro, De Re Rustica

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