Places
- Burgess, Missouri, U.S
- Burgess, South Carolina, U.S
- Burgess, Virginia, U.S
- Burgess Township, Bond County, Illinois, U.S
- Burgess Park, in London, England
- Burgess Hill, in Sussex, England
- Mount Burgess, in the Canadian Rockies
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“The power confided in me will be used to hold, occupy and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
“The places we have known do not only belong to the world of space in which we situate them for the sake of simplicity. They were but a thin slice between contiguous impression which formed our lives back then; the memory of a certain image is but the regret of a certain instant; and the houses, the roads, the avenues are fleeting, alas! as the years.”
—Marcel Proust (1871–1922)
“Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents.”
—Italo Calvino (1923–1985)