Mornings in Florence Quotes

“You must renounce your neighbour, in his riches and pride, and remember him in his distress. That is St. Francis's 'disobedience.”
― John Ruskin, Mornings in Florence

“In great states, children are always trying to remain children, and the parents wanting to make men and women of them. In vile states, the children are always wanting to be men and women, and the parents to keep them children.”
― John Ruskin, Mornings in Florence