Rome is the city of echoes, the city of illusions, and the…

I came to Rome when it was a city of stone ... and left it a city of marble

— Julius Caesar

Rome - the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and…

— George Eliot

Rome is the city above all cities which loses most of its meaning to those who do not bring to it some historical sense,…

— Clare Boothe Luce

I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.

— Augustus

Rome is a city I love very much. I have lived there since I was a child.

— Paolo Sorrentino

The past shouts at you, the ugly words or actions echo down across the years.

— Roland Merullo

People want nothing but mirrors around them. To reflect them while they’re reflecting too ... Reflections of reflections and echoes of echoes. No beginning…

— Ayn Rand

So in the heart, When, fading slowly down the past, Fond memories depart, And each that leaves it seems the last; Long after all…

— Henry Van Dyke

Tyranny sets up its own echo-chamber.

— Bruce Chatwin

It takes little or nothing to undo reputations, the merest trifle makes and remakes them, it is simply a question of finding the best…

— Jose Saramago

To write is to make oneself the echo of what cannot cease speaking.

— Arnold Bennett

The future and the past are equally meaningless because they are nebulous entities, times that do not exist, containing events which have no echo…

— Tim Lebbon

There's not much left inside me, Max" Sometimes, all she heard were echoes.

— Nalini Singh

I was too tired to think. I merely felt the town as a unique unreality. What was it? I knew -- the moon's picture…

— Anonymous

Jazz is the music of the body. The breath comes through brass. It is the body's breath, and the strings' wails and moans are…

— Anais Nin