“A Caesar shift is about the simplest code in the world – perfect for the Roman emperor who’s long on secrets but… — Tom Pollock Copy Share Image
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“Marcus Aurelius, the Roman emperor and philosopher, wrote, “Every morning when I leave my house, I say to myself, ‘Today I shall… — Dorothy Grover Bolton Copy Share Image
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“All across Italy, as Parasecoli tells me, food is used to identify who is Italian and who is not. But dig a… — Mark Bittman Copy Share Image
“The kingdom is finally to be identified as the Lord Jesus himself. When we say “Come, Lord Jesus” on this Christmas Day,… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
A single friar who goes counter to all Christianity for a thousand years must be wrong. — Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor Copy Share Image
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Remember, gentlemen, what a Roman emperor said: The corpse of an enemy always smells sweet. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
It took time for the church to come to terms with the ignominy of the cross. Church fathers forbade its depiction in… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
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In 302, the Roman emperor Diocletian commanded "there should be cheapness," declaring, "Unprincipled greed appears wherever our armies ... march. ... Our… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
'Tis but worldly policy and compliance with men and times (God's mercy overruling) that holds your hands from the murdering of thousands… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
Judged by every standard which history has applied to Governments, the Soviet Government of Russia is one of the worst tyrannies that… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
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“The scene lends itself to a dramatic portrayal. Here was Charles, heir of a long line of Catholic sovereigns--of Maximilian the romantic,… — Roland H. Bainton Copy Share Image
“The Roman Emperor Julian, writing in the fourth century, regretted the progress of Christianity because it pulled people away from the Roman… — John Piper Copy Share Image
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How absurd to try to make two men think alike on matters of religion, when I cannot make two timepieces agree. — Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor Copy Share Image
In 325 A.D., the Roman Emperor Constantine decided to unify Rome under a single religion ... Historians still marvel at the brilliance… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
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The supreme nobility of a Roman emperor does not consist in being a master of slaves, but in being a lord of… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
Thousands of experts study overbought indicators, oversold indicators, head-and-shoulder patterns, put-call ratios, the Fed's policy on money supply, foreign investment, the movement… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
Such was the unhappy condition of the Roman emperors, that, whatever might be their conduct, their fate was commonly the same. A… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image