Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa Quotes

The Wealth Of Many Centuries Had Been Transmitted Into Ornament, Luxury, Pleasure; No More; The Abolition Of Feudal Rights Had Swept Away Duties As Well As Privileges; Wealth, Like An Old Wine, Had Let The Dregs Of Greed, Even Of Care And Prudence, Fall To The Bottom Of The Barrel, Leaving Only Verve And Color.

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