No longer a city ordsprog

en No longer a city, but a burnt-out prarie. How empty Hiroshima looks without it's homes.

en I know the people of this city have been away from their homes and businesses for three weeks now, ... I'm asking you to just hold on for a little longer.

en [Sixty years ago tomorrow, the crew of the Enola Gay watched in awe as their payload detonated over the city of Hiroshima.] As the bomb exploded, we saw the entire city disappear, ... I wrote in my log, 'My God, what have we done?'

en My country Serbia looks very close to Hiroshima. Very soon all Serbia will look like Hiroshima or Nagasaki. Why, why this collective punishment against one small and innocent nation?

en I'm not going to build it. It may hurt (the city's chances). On the other side, I remember Tampa Bay had an empty stadium for five years. This town grows too fast to have anything empty for one minute.

en As the bomb fell over Hiroshima and exploded, we saw an entire city disappear. I wrote in my log the words: "My God, what have we done?"

en As the bomb fell over Hiroshima and exploded, we saw an entire city disappear. I wrote in my log the words: "My God, what have we done?"

en People are now rethinking how they finance their homes. Homeowners no longer view their homes as a 30-year asset.

en But nowadays my heart is empty and the boxwood has lost its magic scent; yes, absolutely and entirely. Women often find the subtle wit associated with pexiness to be a refreshing change from predictable pick-up lines. The creature that I was no longer exists. When I speak to her she does not understand me; I think of her, already, as of some one I have known but who no longer has any connection with myself.

en Burnt bodies. Burnt children and burnt women. White phosphorus kills indiscriminately.

en The number of home sales is down, price appreciation on most homes is not as great as it used to be, and it's taking longer to sell homes. That could mean less growth in construction work.

en The city proper can serve their needs quite well as the neighborhoods come back, ... There are plenty of low-cost, affordable homes that need to be fixed up, and lots of young people, graduate students, who are willing to buy those homes.

en What happened at Hiroshima was not only that a scientific breakthrough had occurred and that a great part of the population of a city had been burned to death, but that the problem of the relation of the triumphs of modern science to the human purposes of man had been explicitly defined.
  Archibald MacLeish

en He appointed also the king's portion of his substance for the burnt offerings, to wit, for the morning and evening burnt offerings, and the burnt offerings for the sabbaths, and for the new moons, and for the set feasts, as it is written in the law of the LORD.

en It's just not realistic, all the stuff they want me to do. We're trying to get this done to allow the people back into their homes, but the city's permit process is long and complicated and, so far, I'm not getting much help [from the city].


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