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You can learn more about human nature by reading the Bible than by

You can learn more about human nature by reading the Bible than by living in New York. – William Lyon Phelps

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How hard it is to escape from places. However carefully one goes they hold you — you leave little bits of yourself fluttering on the fences — like rags and shreds of your very life. – Katherine Mansfield

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Vehement silhouettes of Manhattan — that vertical city with unimaginable diamonds. – Le Corbusier

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