Collapse Quote by St. Jerome Download Open image “The Roman world is in collapse but we do not bend our neck.” — St. Jerome ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Collapse Necks Obstinacy World
Would that the Roman people had but one neck! [Lat., Utinam populus Romanus unam cervicem haberet!] — Suetonius Copy Share Image
The world survived the fall of the Roman empire and will no doubt outlast our own so much more splendid civilisation. — James Buchan Copy Share Image
Every civilization that has ever existed has ultimately collapsed. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Rome is ... an impossible compounding of time, in which no century has respect for any other and all hit you in a jumble… — Eleanor Clark Copy Share Image
The Roman Empire was very, very much like us. They lost their moral core, their sense of values in terms of who they were.… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
Rome is a place almost worn out by being looked at, a city collapsing under the weight of reference. — Graham Joyce Copy Share Image
If the creator has a purpose in equipping us with a neck, he surely would have meant for us to stick it out. — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
History shows us that other highly developed forms of civilization have collapsed. Who knows whether the same fate does not await our own? — Christian Lous Lange Copy Share Image
The West may collapse very suddenly. Complex civilizations do that, because they operate, most of the time, on the edge of chaos. — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
And as regards Adam and Eve we must maintain that before the fall they were virgins in Paradise: but after they sinned, and were… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
Music to me is a voice, my voice, it's my way of expressing what colours can I bring in, what emotions, what feel. What… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
The best advice that I can give you is this: Church-traditions- especially when they do not run counter to the faith- are to be… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
Woman is the gate of the devil, the road to iniquity, the sting of the scorpion, in a word, a dangerous species. — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
If Christ did not want to dismiss the Jews without food in the desert for fear that they would collapse on the way, it… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
For it is good to cleave to God, and to put our hopes in the Lord, so that, when we have exchanged this poor life for the kingdom of heaven, we may cry aloud: 'Whom have I in heaven but thee? There is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.' Assuredly, when we have found such wealth in heaven,… — St. Jerome Copy Share
When I could not see the light with my blind eyes, I blamed not my eyes, but the sun. — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
I was too tired to think. I merely felt the town as a unique unreality. What was it? I knew -- the moon's picture of a town. These streets with their houses did not exist, they were but a ludicrous projection of the moon's sumptuous personality. This was a city of Pretend, created by the hypnotism of moonnight. -- Yet… — Anonymous Copy Share
Fortunately, the mind is restless; when it uncovers a layer of its own deception, gives up an illusion, exposes a lie, it does not… — Kim Chernin Copy Share Image
Corruption could lead to the collapse of the Party [Communist Party of China] and the downfall of the state [People's Republic of China]. — Xi Jinping Copy Share Image
Just take one thing out and the whole palace, the whole edifice of the human mind collapses. Take effort out of it and desiring disappears, imagination disappears, past and future disappear, or take desire out and effort disappears and time disappears and ego disappears. Just take one thing out of the gestalt and the whole gestalt simply disappears; it cannot… — Rajneesh Copy Share
The economic position is only flourishing on the surface. Germany is in fact dancing on a volcano. If the short-term credits are called in,… — Gustav Stresemann Copy Share Image
I love that the collapse of The Other Side is being felt in both 'The Vampire Diaries' and 'The Originals' universes - as someone… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
NAFTA, by itself, will not collapse. The possibility is that the United States leaves the treaty, but the treaty itself would keep regulating relations… — Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal Copy Share Image
I was planning on writing a detailed review of several books on web security tonight, but the Obama collapse has superseded my best-laid plans.… — Charles Foster Johnson Copy Share Image
One of the problems with industrialism is that it's based on the premise of more and more. It has to keep expanding to keep going. More and more television sets. More and more cars. More and more steel, and more and more pollution. We don't question whether we need any more or what we'll do with them. We just have… — Dora Russell Copy Share
You will learn that at higher levels of energy, our fields of prayer act very quickly to bring us exactly what we expect. If we fear, it brings to us what we fear. If we hate, it brings us more of what we hate. Thankfully when we go into these negative expectations, our prayer-fields collapse rather quickly because we lose… — James Redfield Copy Share