From Roman times to the present, Italy has been a country…

I read somewhere that if you translated all the gadgets and technology in our houses to make our lives easier and save time, each…

— Herbert

[On Italy:] ... the country where kindness to strangers is a religion, you can't turn your head without seeing something beautiful, and you can't…

— Mary McGrory

I grew up in Italy, and our country is a country of great agriculture and food produce. It wasn't like I was urban and…

— Isabella Rossellini

I love Italy. This is the country that made me famous, and I would love to stay in Serie A.

— Paulo Dybala

Appeal to all scholars of stupidity in the world. Come to Italy, this country has the highest rate of morons of the universe, especially…

— William C. Brown

“[Italy is] A country where pleasure principle dominates.”

— Sari Gilbert

Italy is a country which is willing to submit itself to the worst governments. It is, as we know, a country ruled by disorder,…

— Natalia Ginzburg

Italy is not a country for beginners.

— Tim Parks

I have a lot to thank Italy for. It's the country that opened the door to professional football for me.

— Patrice Evra

The vestiges of pagan religion in Christian symbology are undeniable. Egyptian sun disks became the halos ... The pre-Christian God Mithras ... had his…

— Dan Brown

“Why the Romans, Father?" I asked him one afternoon. "Because, my child, they teach us how to bear suffering in a world of injustice…

— Judith Merkle Riley

The Romans have provided a lot of writers with a model for various interstellar empires, of course, and no wonder. The Roman Empire is…

— Ann Leckie

“Some men thought about the Roman Empire at least once a day. Krys was my Roman Empire.”

— Dannika Dark

“Ô, Wanderess, Wanderess When did you feel your most euphoric kiss? Was I the source of your greatest bliss?”

— Roman Payne

The Roman world is in collapse but we do not bend our neck.

— St. Jerome