"People in London think of London as the center of the world, whereas New Yorkers think the world ends three miles outside of Manhattan."

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Man is always inclined to regard the small circle in which he lives as the center of the world and to make his particular, private life the standard of the universe and to make his particular, private life the standard of the universe. But he must give up this vain pretense, this petty provincial way of thinking and judging.

— Ernst Cassirer