Italy Quotes
The student has his Rome, his whole glowing Italy, within the four walls of his library. He has in h...
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We are all pilgrims who seek Italy.
Rome was mud and smoky skies; the rank smell of the Tiber and the exotically spiced cooking fires of...
Show MoreVenice, it's temples and palaces did seem like fabrics of enchantment piled to heaven.
Little do we find any Phoenician architecture or plastic art at all comparable even to those of Ital...
Show MoreI felt that the metal of my spirit, like a bar of iron that is softened and bent by a persistent fla...
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Watching Italians eat (especially men, I have to say) is a form of tourism the books don't tell you ...
Show MoreIt is a place that 'grows upon you' every day. There seems to be always something to find out in it....
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The days go by, through the brief silence of winter, when the sunshine is so still and pure, like ic...
Show MoreItaly and London are the only places where I don't feel to exist on sufferance.
…”The Emersons who were at Florence, do you mean? No, I don’t suppose it will prove to be them. It i...
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Eccolo!” he exclaimed.At the same moment the ground gave way, and with a cry she fell out of the woo...
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Mr. Herriton, don’t – please, Mr. Herriton – a dentist. His father’s a dentist.” Philip gave a cry o...
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On desperate seas long wont to roam Thy hyacinth hair they classic face Thy naiad airs have broug...
Show MoreIn Italy, on the breaking up of the Roman Empire, society might be said to be resolved into its orig...
Show MoreOpen my heart and you will see Graved inside of it "Italy."
Let me ask you something, in all the years that you have...undressed in front of a gentleman has he ...
Show MoreIndeed, when I came to Italy, I expected to encounter a certain amount of resentment, but have recei...
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