I find Rome a city of brick and plan to leave it a city of marbles.
Friday, December 31, 2010
Edith Wharton on Rome
To our grandmothers, Roman Fever; to our mothers, sentimental dangers - how we used to be guarded! - to our daughters, no more dangers than the middle of Main Street. They don't know it - but how much they're missing!
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