Quotes Tagged With :florence

Dante Alighieri wrote his first book in the prosimetrum genre – La Vita Nuova – in 14th century Florence.....

Then I heard your voice as clear as day, And you told me I should concentrate, It was all so strange,....

To her [Florence Nightingale] chiefly I owed the awakening to the fact that sanitation is the supreme....

It seems that I have been held in some dreaming stateA tourist in the waking world world, never quite....

I was scarcely the first, nor the only current, girl of impressive derivation to be unceremoniously thrust....

There was a pleasantness to the air and a spirit about the town that did not come from its color, but....

You look extremely young," said Miss Nightingale...."Age isn't really a matter of years, I find," returned....

There are many of us who live alongside others, less fortunate, watching them go through everyday suffering....

Which one of them would make you the most sad if you had to live your life without him?

I’m considering keeping the shutters open, even if people are spying on me at night from the apartment....