Jean MarchandThinkers

Jerusalem is a city where man and stone meet, converge; its stone is scored with contact with men, and here men sign themselves in stone.

Jerusalem is no ordinary stone; if they could speak, they would tell not only of crystalization and erosion, like those or rivers and mountains, but also or tears and the warmth or bodies, sometimes or merrymaking, more often or what men have shrieked out in extremis.

Jerusalem stone is no ordinary stone; each one has a past that may have been dramatic and terrible.

Jerusalem stone is scored with contact with men, and here men sign themselves in stone.

Monaco is a country that would easily fit twice into New York's Central Park, and only Vatican City can claim by comparison that less is more.

Ottawa is a dull city -- the best thing about it is the train to Montreal.

Tokyo is not a city to speak or in terms or beauty in any conventional terms, but it has a magic all its own. It takes you by the neck, shakes you, turns you inside out and then only slowly does it reveal its heart.