To the birds and trees he talks: Caesar of his leafy Rome, There the poet is at home. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Men did not love Rome because she was great. She was great because they had loved her. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“[Rome], who was formerly the gate of heaven, is now a sort of open mouth of hell.” — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
It's not evil that's ruining the earth, but mediocrity. The crime is not that Nero played while Rome burned, but that he… — Ned Rorem Copy Share Image
I went to Europe to live in 1961. I'd never have written Julian if it hadn't been for the sequestered life that… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
On the night of June 30, 1990, a minibus in which I was travelling was involved in a head-on collision on a… — Harry Redknapp Copy Share Image
If you are at Rome live in the Roman style; if you are elsewhere live as they live elsewhere. — Ambrose Copy Share Image
“Oblige me by taking away that knife. I can't look at the point of it. It reminds me of Roman history.” — James Joyce Copy Share Image
I like Italian movies. I was frequently there in the '60s, in Rome and the vicinity. It was a great period in… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
It is evident that in the period designated as that of the kings, when Rome commenced her career of conquest, she was,… — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall. — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
My mother's father taught English literature. When I was about ten or eleven, I could recite Macaulay's 'Lays of Ancient Rome.' While… — Bernie Taupin Copy Share Image
My first time to Rome was when I was backpacking with my best friend around Europe for a month at 18 years… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
One of the things is challenging yourself to do a Rome show when everybody's done a Rome show. To find some aspect… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
Washington, D.C., has everything that Rome, Paris and London have in the way of great architecture - great power bases. Washington has… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Long before I was ordained a priest, I knew that my church was the most implacable enemy of this republic. My professors… — Charles Chiniquy Copy Share Image
And while Protestant reformers broke with Rome on a variety of counts, their treatment of their fellow human beings was no less… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The science, the art, the jurisprudence, the chief political and social theories, of the modern world have grown out of Greece and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This peaceful infiltration of barbarians which altered the whole character of the society which it invaded would have been impossible, of course,… — Eileen Power Copy Share Image
At last, in the gray dawn of Civilization the fire in the Soul dies down. The dwindling powers rise to one more,… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
Mother of Rome, delight of Gods and men, Dear Venus that beneath the gliding stars Makest to teem the many-voyaged main And… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
“What happened? It took Gibbon six volumes to describe the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, so I shan’t embark on… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
The United States, or the American Republic, has a mission, and is chosen of God for the realization of a great idea.… — Orestes Brownson Copy Share Image
Putting gloves on the fighters was a symbolic change that suggested that we were now making it a civilized sport, and it… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
“The knuckles of his hand that had Shaw's name inked across them caught my eye. I pointed to them. "You have her… — Jay Crownover Copy Share Image
“O Fabricius! What would your great soul have thought, if to your own misfortune you had been called back to life and… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Although it has been fashionable to deny it, anti-slavery doctrines began to appear in Christian theology soon after the decline of Rome… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
Rome is my most favorite city, so I really enjoy to stay here and the whole tournament. — Daniela Hantuchova Copy Share Image
Silent enim leges inter arma (Laws are silent in times of war). — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
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