“A really interesting and happy time was when I first went to Florence ...” — James Fenton Quote

“A really interesting and happy time was when I first went to Florence as a student and studied Italian. I was living in a pensione on an allowance of £40 a month, which was princely. I did a lot of work and enjoyed myself immensely.”

“It is not what they built. It is what they knocked down.”

“God, A Poem”