Romans Quotes
174 Romans quotes by 136 unique authors
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Future generations will look back on TV as the lead in the water pipes that slowly drove the Romans mad.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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The Romans held Britain from the invasion of Julius Caesar till their voluntary withdrawal from the island, A.D. 420,- that is, about five hundred years.
— Thomas Bulfinch
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English has been this vacuum cleaner of a language, because of its history meeting up with the Romans and then the Danes, the Vikings and…
— David Crystal
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The Romans used every housing form known today and they have a remarkably modern look.
— Stephen Gardiner
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Authors of all races, be they Greeks, Romans, Teutons, or Celts, Can't seem just to say anything is the thing it is but have to…
— Ogden Nash
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Then none was for a party; Than all were for the state; Then the great man helped the poor, And the poor man loved the…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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When I am at Rome I fast as the Romans do; when I am at Milan I do not fast. So likewise you, whatever church…
— Ambrose
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Satire among the Romans, but not among the Greeks, was a bitter invective poem.
— John Dryden
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Limits the Romans' anxieties to two things - bread and games.
— Juvenal
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It helps certain church leaders identify the fact that they have the spiritual gift of leadership that the Bible talks about in Romans 12:8. Once…
— Bill Hybels
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Right faith is of necessity required for Baptism, since it is said: "the justice of God is by faith in Jesus Christ" (Romans 3:22) ...…
— Thomas Aquinas
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From Obama's book, "The Audacity of Hope:" "I am not willing to have the state deny American citizens a civil union that confers equivalent rights…
— Barack Obama
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People would start to follow him and they'd say: "Well why should I follow the Romans? This man says I can be free and do…
— Frederick Lenz
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The Romans had to kill him because he was threatening the order because he had a great deal of personal power.
— Frederick Lenz
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Whoever said "When in Rome, do as the Romans do", has never driven a car there.
— Lev L. Spiro
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That Marxism should triumph in Russia, where there is no industry, would be the greatest contradiction that Marxism could undergo. But there is no such…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world.
— Heinrich Heine
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Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state.
— Thomas Jefferson
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I think with the Romans, that the general of today should be a soldier tomorrow if necessary.
— Thomas Jefferson
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The American people are sheep. They're comfortable, rich, working. It's like the Romans, they're happy with bread and their spectator sports. The Super Bowl means…
— Jack Kevorkian
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