Roman Quotes
396 Roman quotes by 302 unique authors
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I acknowledge the Roman Church to be our mother church, although defiled with some infirmities and corruptions...Let [the Papists] assure themselves, that, as I am…
— King James I
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It is frightfully hard to explain to Protestants that if you give Roman Catholics a good job and a good house, they will live like…
— Unknown Author
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The civil liberty of every mode of worship, and full power given to all of openly and publicly manifesting their opinions and their ideas conduce…
— Pope Pius IX
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I grew up in a Hindu household but went to a Roman Catholic school. I grew up with a mother who said, 'I'll arrange a…
— Indra Nooyi
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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 spite of fortune;…
— Tacitus
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Christianity was created by some decadent and degenerated Romans as a tool of oppression, in the late Roman era, and it should be treated accordingly.…
— Varg Vikernes
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The Hindus have worshipped from ancient times the baby Krishna in the arms of Virgin Devaki just as the Roman catholics [sic] worship Madona [sic]…
— Swami Abhedananda
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We declare, assert, define and pronounce to be subject to the Roman Pontiff is to every creature altogether necessary for salvation… I have the authority…
— Pope Boniface VIII
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In Italy, on the breaking up of the Roman Empire, society might be said to be resolved into its original elements, - into hostile atoms,…
— Edward Everett
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The Pope should not flatter himself about his power nor should he rashly glory in his honor and high estate, because the less he is…
— Pope Innocent III
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Christians were regarded as separated from society and therefore destructive of the Greco-Roman way of life.
— Kenneth Scott Latourette
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When Paul was taken in chains from his filthy Roman dungeon and beheaded at the order of the opulent madman Nero, two representatives of humanity…
— Randy Alcorn
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The Saviour Himself is the door of the sheepfold: 'I am the door of the sheep.' Into this fold of Jesus Christ, no man may…
— Pope John XXIII
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Frequently consider the connection of all things in the universe. .. We should not say 'I am an Athenian' or 'I am a Roman' but…
— Marcus Aurelius
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A Roman divorced from his wife, being highly blamed by his friends, who demanded, "Was she not chaste? Was she not fair? Was she not…
— Plutarch
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Europe is like the Roman Empire - indulged, decadent, flooded with immigrants and unprepared to fight for its culture.
— Unknown Author
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In the entire first Christian century Jesus is not mentioned by a single Greek or Roman historian, religion scholar, politician, philosopher or poet. His name…
— Bart D. Ehrman
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Until the first blow fell, no one was convinced that Penn Station really would be demolished, or that New York would permit this monumental act…
— Ada Louise Huxtable
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Why, friends, you go to do you know not what: Wherein hath Caesar thus deserved your loves? Alas, you know not: I must tell you…
— William Shakespeare
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Jesus himself, and most of the message of the Gospels, is a message of service to the poor, a critique of the rich and the…
— Noam Chomsky
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Nobody brings ancient history and archaeology to life like Adrienne Mayor. From the Russian steppes to China, and from Roman Egypt and Arabia to the…
— Edith Hall
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The Roman legions were formed in the first instance of citizen soldiers, who yet had been made to submit to a rigid discipline, and to…
— Goldwin Smith
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Books have survived television, radio, talking pictures, circulars (early magazines), dailies (early newspapers), Punch and Judy shows, and Shakespeare's plays. They have survived World War…
— Vicki Myron
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Roman Polanski is a man who cares deeply about his art and its place in this world. What happened to him on his incredible path…
— Harvey Weinstein
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The fashion just now is a Roman Catholic frame of mind with an Agnostic conscience; you get the mediaeval picturesqueness of the one with the…
— Hector Hugh Munro
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