Detroit's industrial ruins are picturesque, like crumbling Rome in an 18th-century etching. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I'm an immigrant - I've got to be in the city: London, Vienna, or Rome, but always a city. — Paul Bettany Copy Share Image
Rome is ... an impossible compounding of time, in which no century has respect for any other and all hit you in… — Eleanor Clark Copy Share Image
The architect Borromini's Quattro Fontane, a little church in Rome, is one of the most beautiful rooms in history. — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
For me, it's a great joy to be together with priests: in the end, the bishop of Rome is the bishop and… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
[I am against] the Treaty of Rome which entrenches laissez faire as its philosophy and chooses bureaucracy as its administrative method. — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
Are we like late Rome, infatuated with past glories, ruled by a complacent, greedy elite, and hopelessly powerless to respond to changing… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
What I can offer in the dressing room is my fighting spirit, my leadership: that is what I hope my contribution will… — Antonio Rudiger Copy Share Image
“...they were no more than steaks served up to portly politicians who controlled the personnel departments of the TV stations. (Showgirls in… — Tobias Jones Copy Share Image
Even a tourist can tell in a Roman street that he is in something and not outside of something as he would… — Eleanor Clark Copy Share Image
I think the International Criminal Court could be a threat to American security interests, because the prosecutor of the court has enormous… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
Beginning in the 11th century, a less-fragmented Europe began to take shape, and what we now call medieval culture - in which… — Sarah Weinman Copy Share Image
I'd won three cups with Lazio - then, against the odds, we won Serie A, the Italian equivalent of the Premier League.… — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
Ibsen is like this room where we are sitting, with all the tables and chairs. Do I care whether you have twenty… — Eleanora Duse Copy Share Image
The greater part of our best years has been passed for our generation in these two great worldconvulsions. All will be changed… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
The ministry or service of prophets and witnesses, mourning and prophesying in sackcloth, God has directly commissioned and upheld all during the… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
“What is deemed as “his-story” is often determined by those who survived to write it. In other words, history is written by… — Thomas Jerome Baker Copy Share Image
I am flatly opposed to appointment of an ambassador to the Vatican. Whatever advantages it might have in Rome - and I'm… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“I always wonder about people who go to Rome as they might go, for example, to Paris or to London. Certainly Rome… — C.G. Jung Copy Share Image
When we affect to condemn savages, we should remember that by doing so we asperse our own progenitors; for they were savages… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“One encounters in the streets, late at night on the evenings of fetes, the most strange and bizarre passers-by. Do these nights… — Jean Lorrain Copy Share Image
Our patriotism comes straight from the Romans. This is why French children are encouraged to seek inspiration for it in Corneille. It… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I am ashamed to see what a shallow village tale our so-called History is. How many times must we say Rome, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Knowledge of Rome must be physical, sweated into the system, worked up into the brain through the thinning shoe-leather. ... When it… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
“Rome was built on seven hills in the wide plain of the Tiber River, about 16 miles from the sea. It was… — Marilyn Tolhurst Copy Share Image
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Rome wasn't built in a day, but man, did they get a break on the labor. — Jimmy Hoffa Copy Share Image
This very Rome that we behold deserves our love ...: the only common and universal city. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
All that grave weight of America Cancelled! Like Greece and Rome. The future in ruins! — Louis Simpson Copy Share Image
“When in Rome, do as the Romans. That was not just friendly advice. That was survival.” — Alaa Alghamdi Copy Share Image
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