Change Quote by Elizabeth Gilbert

“The Augusteum warns me not to get attached to any obsolete ideas about who I am, what I represent, whom I belong tom or…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“Even in the Eternal City, says the silent Augusteum, one must always be prepared for riotous and endless waves of transformation.”

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“I look at the Augusteum,and I think that perhaps my life has not actually been so chaotic, after all. It is merely this world…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“Yesterday I might have been a glorious monument to somebody, true enough-but tomorrow I could be a fireworks depository. Even in the Eternal City,…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“A friend took me to the most amazing place the other day. It's called the Augusteum. Octavian Augustus built it to house his remains.…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“that Rome (if one does not yet know it) has an oppressingly sad effect for the first few days: through the lifeless and doleful…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“I always wonder about people who go to Rome as they might go, for example, to Paris or to London. Certainly Rome as well…

— C.G. Jung

“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

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

— Pietros Maneos

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

— Arrmon Abedikichi

“London? Paris? Berlin? Zurich? Maybe Brussels, center of the young union? They all strive to outdo one another culturally, architecturally, politically, fiscally. But Rome,…

— Elizabeth Gilbert