ἐρημία μεγάλη 'στὶν ἡ Μεγάλη Πόλις → the Great City is a great wasteland
pŭĕrīlĭtas: ātis, f. puerilis.I Boyhood, childhood (ante- and post-class.), Varr. ap. Non. 494, 19; Val. Max. 5, 4, 2.—*II Childish conduct, childishness, puerility, Sen. Ep. 4, 2.