Quote by Charles Dickens

“When in Rome, do as Romans do.”

— American proverb

“Rome seems a comfort to those with the ambitious soul of an Artist or a Conqueror.”

— Pietros Maneos

“Rome wasn’t built on mutual admiration.”

— Rainbow Rowell

“Rome was not built in one day and you do not have to be perfect.”

— Arrmon Abedikichi

“I close my eyes, rub my thumb against the bridge of my nose to ward off the headache. Well, Rome wasn't built in a…

— Jodi Picoult

“I was too rich to get honesty and too poor to change the order of the Roman world.”

— Richard Ben Sapir

“What can you possibly say about Rome? That it's eternal? That all roads lead to it? That it wasn't built in a day? That…

— Shawn Levy

“suggested elegance, as if the Romans didn’t have enough on their own. Yet”

— Noel Hynd

“Rome took all the vanity out of me,for after seeing the wonders there, I felt too insignificant to live, and gave up all my…

— Louisa May Alcott

“Rome is particularly lethal this summer.”

— Neil Jordan

“In Rome, a woman’s power, however circumspectly exercised, arouses revulsion. Every death in my family circle has been laid at my door.”

— Phyllis T. Smith

“If Rome were a woman, she’d be a whore.”

— Elizabeth Geoghegan