Rome ... at its most decadent, had never thought of hiring an actor to go through the motions of being an emperor… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I had proposed to HBO a series about the city cops in Rome at the time of Nero. What had interested me… — David Milch Copy Share Image
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There was more courage in bearing trouble than in escaping from it; the brave and the energetic cling to hope, even in… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
“They’re Caesar’s praetorian guard, whispering as the parade roars down the avenue, ‘Remember, Caesar, thou art mortal.” — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
