Became Quote by Neil Marshall

My dad's a history buff, and I spent a lot of time on Hadrian's Wall. I became fascinated by the idea of what was…

— Neil Marshall

“Ancient Rome According to legend, the ancient city of Rome was built by Romulus and Remus. They were twin sons of Mars, the god…

— Lisa Halvorsen

I love Rome and the way that you can wander around and find something interesting around every street corner. You can smell the history.

— Jonathan Agnew

I'll never forget Rome and what I experienced there.

— Marquinhos

The thing I love about Rome is that is has so many layers. In it, you can follow anything that interests you: town planning,…

— Claire Tomalin

For what fortress, what city, in the wide extent of the Roman empire, can hope to exist, secure and impregnable, if it is our…

— Attila the Hun

The walls that fence our fields, as well as modern Rome, and not less the Parthenon itself, are all built of ruins.

— Henry David Thoreau

There was a wall. It did not look important. It was built of uncut rocks roughly mortared. An adult could look right over it,…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

I love Rome. Partly because Romans aren't precious about their history and because they've got the lifestyle thing pretty sorted out. It's also walkable,…

— Tara Fitzgerald

I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.

— Augustus

It's incredible that the layout of the centre of Chester, for instance, is still essentially that of the original Roman fort.

— Alice Roberts

I came to Rome when it was a city of stone ... and left it a city of marble

— Julius Caesar