Certain Quote by Goldwin Smith

Rome was great in arms, in government, in law.

— Goldwin Smith

Rome is all things high and low. It is like God, it accommodates so much.

— Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

“In 63 BCE the city of Rome was a vast metropolis of more than a million inhabitants, larger than any other in Europe before…

— Mary Beard

Rome's just a city like anywhere else. A vastly overrated city, I'd say. It trades on belief just as Stratford trades on Shakespeare.

— Anthony Burgess

Rome was in the most dangerous inclination to change on account of the unequal distribution of wealth and property, those of highest rank and…

— Plutarch

Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.

— Livy

I guess that's the thing about Rome: It never changes.

— Owen Wilson

“Rome increased its per capita income by exploiting its conquered territories, not by increasing its productive potential. Rome expanded but did not grow.”

— Edward A. Hudson

A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over…

— Benjamin Disraeli

It is evident that in the period designated as that of the kings, when Rome commenced her career of conquest, she was, for that…

— Goldwin Smith

Rome is one of my favourite cities in the world.

— Erin Heatherton

The causes which destroyed the ancient republics were numerous; but in Rome, one principal cause was the vast inequality of fortunes.

— Noah Webster