Romans Quotes
174 quotes by 136 authors
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There seem to be but three ways for a nation to acquire wealth. The first is by war, as the Romans did, in plundering their…
— Benjamin Franklin
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We were all Romans once, I guess.
— Omar Epps
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What have the Romans ever done for us?
— John Cleese
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Everybody blames the Jews for killing Christ, and the Jews try to pass it off on the Romans. I'm one of the few people who…
— Sarah Silverman
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It's not the Jews that killed Christ. It was a political situation, and it was the Romans who killed Jesus. They put Jesus on the…
— Monica Bellucci
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Spartacus, like Jesus, was also crucified by the Romans. And for equally good reasons.
— Edward Abbey
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I am not carrying on a war of extermination against the Romans. I am contending for honor and empire. My ancestors yielded to Roman valour.…
— Hannibal
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Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him.
— Julius Caesar
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Behold them, conquerors of the world, the toga-clad race of Romans!
— Augustus
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The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.
— Unknown Author
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I can fill a church speaking on Revelation and empty it speaking on Romans.
— J. Vernon McGee
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Romans says the creation was 'subjected to frustration, in hope that it will be liberated from its bondage to decay.' In hope! There is hope…
— Unknown Author
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The Jews were destroying both Greeks and Romans. They ate the flesh of their victims, made belts for themselves out of their entrails, and daubed…
— Unknown Author
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Given the sin of impiety through which they [the Romans] sinned against the divine nature [by idolatry], the punishment that led them to sin against…
— Thomas Aquinas
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I think that you've got to be prepared to write a load of nonsense to start with and then you can tart it up. The…
— Colin Dexter
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Do not say that! How few are the Romans and how numerous are we ! 'An army's strength lies not in numbers of men but…
— Khalid ibn al-Walid
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We forget how the Greeks and Romans prevailed magnificently in a barbaric world and how that triumph ended-how a slackness and softness finally overcame them…
— Thomas S. Monson
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It is scarcely possible that the eyes of contemporaries should discover in the public felicity the latent causes of decay and corruption. This long peace,…
— Edward Gibbon
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The Romans were not inventors of the supporting arch, but its extended use in vaults and intersecting barrel shapes and domes is theirs.
— Harry Seidler
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There’s a passage that I love in Romans 1. … [I]t talks about homosexuality and it says that they will receive in their bodies the…
— David Barton
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