"When Rome burned, the emperor's cats still expected……" — Mira Grant
"When Rome burned, the emperor's cats still expected to be fed on time."
—
Mira Grant
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
179 Quotes by Mira Grant
Mira Grant has 179 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
You'd challenge me and lose. You know it, I know it, but you'd still do it. Sometimes your sense of…
-
Be good. Be kind to each other. And if there's somebody you love, tell them. The world always needs more…
-
Sometimes humanity is the reason we can't have nice things
-
No one wants to set out to be a hero, and discover that they've been a villain all along.
-
Growing up in my family meant ambushes on your birthday, crossbows for Christmas, and games of dodge ball where the…
-
A proper lady should be able to smile pretty, wear sequins like she means it, and kick a man's ass…
-
It's not hard to marginalize people when they've already done it to themselves.
-
Never tempt fate. It plays for keeps.
-
Librarianship is a form of heroism. It’s just not as flashy as swords and dragons.
-
There is nothing truer in this world than the love of a good dog.
-
When you're late in a fairy tale, people wind up dead. And not true-love's-kiss, glass-coffin-nap-time dead. Really dead, the kind…
-
I've done tangos with men who thought my ass was a squeaky toy.
See all 179 quotes by Mira Grant »
More Burned Quotes
This quote is filed under Burned Quotes,
one of 658 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
The moon is brighter since the barn burned.
— Matsuo Basho
-
I burned out my drawing hand by using it too much. The common word for it is writer's cramp. The…
— Scott Adams
-
I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to…
— Henry Ward Beecher
-
In the end, punk inevitably burned itself out and acted as a bridge across which the New Romantics could sashay…
— Jo Brand
-
I got the nickname Spitfire for a reason - I burned inside to play volleyball.
— Summer Altice
-
Since World War II, Japan has spawned enormous numbers of new religions featuring the supernatural.... In Thailand, diseases are treated…
— Carl Sagan
-
The truths that I know best I have learned on my knees. I never know a thing well, till it…
— John Bunyan
-
One, with God, is always a majority, but many a martyr has been burned at the stake while the votes…
— Thomas Reed
-
Trust is a fragile thing. Once earned, it affords us tremendous freedom. But once trust is lost, it can be…
— Mary Alice
-
They [slaves] have stabbed themselves for freedom-jumped into the waves for freedom-starved for freedom-fought like very tigers for freedom! But…
— Lydia M. Child
-
Today I walked on the lion-coloured hills with only cypresses for company, until the sunset caught me, turned the brush…
— Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
-
On Sunday mornings, as the dawn burned into day, swarms of gulls descended on the uncollected trash, hovering and dropping…
— Edward Conlon
See all 658 Burned Quotes »