15 December 2001 Posted on December 14, 2011 by Staff The Leaning Tower of Pisa finally reopens after 11 years and $27,000,000 to fortify it. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody." Henry Wadsworth Longfellow — Click here for more from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Related posts: 2 December 2001 11 September 2001 18 September 2001 27 September 2001 7 November 2001 10 November 2001