--- title: "4 Rome Quotes By Pierre Corneille" description: "4 Rome quotes by Pierre Corneille. Plus more from Pierre Corneille and more Rome sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/317/pierre-corneille-2033_exile_rome-is-no-longer-in-rome-it-is-here-whe_1139263.jpg" --- > [Rome is no longer in Rome, it is here where I am.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/rome-is-no-longer-in-rome-it-is-here-where-i-am/) [Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/317/pierre-corneille-2033_exile_rome-is-no-longer-in-rome-it-is-here-whe_1139263.jpg) > [Rome, if you do not wish me to betray you, make enemies that I can hate!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/rome-if-you-do-not-wish-me-to-betray-you-make-enemies-that-i-can-hate/) [Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/850/pierre-corneille-2033_betray_rome-if-you-do-not-wish-me-to-betray-you_1335097.jpg) > [ The universe has no prince or king that it \[Rome\] would consider equal to its humblest citizen. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/the-universe-has-no-prince-or-king-that-it-rome-would-consider-equal/) [Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/723/pierre-corneille-2033_citizens_the-universe-has-no-prince-or-king-that_2367139.jpg) > [Rome alone can resist Rome.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/rome-alone-can-resist-rome/) [Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/237/pierre-corneille-2033_inspirational_rome-alone-can-resist-rome-2498618_2498618.jpg) ## Other authors on Rome - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b008/author-edward-gibbon-31792.jpg) Edward Gibbon 20 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/rome/edward-gibbon/) - [Ralph Waldo Emerson 13 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/rome/ralph-waldo-emerson/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b020/author-rick-riordan-79077.jpg) Rick Riordan 11 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/rome/rick-riordan/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-henry-david-thoreau-41473.jpg) Henry David Thoreau 11 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/rome/henry-david-thoreau/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b024/author-william-shakespeare-95899.jpg) William Shakespeare 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/rome/william-shakespeare/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-pope-francis-75890.jpg) Pope Francis 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/rome/pope-francis/) - [Jay Crownover 7 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/rome/jay-crownover/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b025/author-winston-churchill-96197.jpg) Winston Churchill 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/rome/winston-churchill/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b016/author-marcus-tullius-cicero-63326.jpg) Marcus Tullius Cicero 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/rome/marcus-tullius-cicero/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b014/author-julius-caesar-54438.jpg) Julius Caesar 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/rome/julius-caesar/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b024/author-will-durant-95038.jpg) Will Durant 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/rome/will-durant/) ## More by Pierre Corneille > [Sir, what does it matter whom I serve, so long as I am right?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/sir-what-does-it-matter-whom-i-serve-so-long-as-i-am-right/) [Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/) > [He who allows himself to be insulted deserves to be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/he-who-allows-himself-to-be-insulted-deserves-to-be/) [Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/) > [Flee an enemy who knows your weakness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/flee-an-enemy-who-knows-your-weakness/) [Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/) > [Such is the caprice of Romans... who reject kings in name but not in practice, and accept an Emperor mightier than a hundred kings.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/such-is-the-caprice-of-romans-who-reject-kings-in-name-but-not-in/) [Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/) > [To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/to-take-revenge-halfheartedly-is-to-court-disaster-either-condemn-or/) [Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/) > [They who overcome their desires once can overcome them always.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/they-who-overcome-their-desires-once-can-overcome-them-always/) [Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/) > [ By speaking of our misfortunes we often relieve them. \[Fr., A raconter ses maux souvent on les soulage.\] ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/by-speaking-of-our-misfortunes-we-often-relieve-them-fr-a-raconter/) [Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/) > [Self-love is the source of all our other loves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/self-love-is-the-source-of-all-our-other-loves/) [Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/) > [As our self-interests differ, so do our feelings.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/as-our-self-interests-differ-so-do-our-feelings/) [Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/) > [I don't know how to defend myself: surprised innocence cannot imagine being under suspicion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/i-don-t-know-how-to-defend-myself-surprised-innocence-cannot-imagine/) [Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/) > [He who allows me to rule is in fact my master](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/he-who-allows-me-to-rule-is-in-fact-my-master/) [Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/) > [All great virtues become great men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/all-great-virtues-become-great-men/) [Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/) > [He who forgives readily only invites offense.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/he-who-forgives-readily-only-invites-offense/) [Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/) > [For souls nobly born, valor doesn't await the passing of years](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/for-souls-nobly-born-valor-doesn-t-await-the-passing-of-years/) [Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/) > [It is the gift of heaven and not of reason.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/it-is-the-gift-of-heaven-and-not-of-reason/) [Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/rome/pierre-corneille/#itemlist", "name": "4 Rome Quotes By Pierre Corneille", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Rome 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