Samuel Johnson By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show.
Percy Bysshe Shelley Hell is a city much like London – A populous and a smoky city.
Samuel Johnson By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show
Groucho Marx I’m leaving because the weather is too good. I hate London when it’s not raining.
Virgil Thomson In Paris, you learn wit, in London you learn to crush your social rivals, and in Florence you learn poise.
William Butler Yeats This melancholy London – I sometimes imagine that the souls of the lost are compelled to walk through its streets perpetually. One feels them passing like a whiff of air.
Samuel Johnson When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life, for there is in London all that life can afford
Bette Midler When it’s three o’clock in New York, it’s still 1938 in London