The first thing that strikes a visitor to Paris is a taxi. - Fred

The first thing that strikes a visitor to Paris is a taxi. – Fred A. Allen

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I found Rome brick, I left it marble. – Caesar Augustus

The catalogue of forms is endless: until every shape has found its city, new cities will continue to be born. When the forms exhaust their variety and come apart, the end of cities begins. – Italo Calvino

One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the sound. – Jane Austen

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Until then, mio dolce amor, a thousand kisses; but give me none in return, for they set my blood on fire. – Napolean Bonaparte, letter to wife Josephine, December 1795

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