Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

New York is a sucked orange.

New York is a sucked orange.

Summary

This quote suggests that New York is a place that has been drained of its resources or vitality. It implies that the city has been exploited to the fullest extent, leaving little left to offer or enjoy. It could also imply a sense of weariness or exhaustion associated with living in a fast-paced and demanding environment like New York. Overall, the quote depicts New York as a place that may have lost its original allure or freshness due to being constantly used or consumed.

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By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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