History Quote by Tara Fitzgerald

I just love Rome. It really does cast a spell on you.

— Alec Baldwin

Anywhere I go, there is always an incredible crowd that follows me. In Rome, as I land at the airport, even the men kiss…

— Muhammad Ali

Men did not love Rome because she was great. She was great because they had loved her.

— Anonymous

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

I like things that are kind of eclectic, when one thing doesn't go with another. That's why I love Rome. The town itself is…

— Giambattista Valli

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

“You do remember the lessons, however. Rome—corrupt, rich, and disorganized, a republic that ruled the world yet couldn’t rule itself. Its senators fighting for…

— Ilona Andrews

To later Romans Ennius was the personification of the spirit of early Rome; by them he was called "The Father of Roman Poetry." We…

— Quintus Ennius

The decline of Rome was the natural and inevitable effect of immoderate greatness. Prosperity ripened the principle of decay; the cause of the destruction…

— Edward Gibbon

“When in Rome, do as the Romans. That was not just friendly advice. That was survival.”

— Alaa Alghamdi

If all the barbarian conquerors had been annihilated in the same hour, their total destruction would not have restored the empire of the West:…

— Edward Gibbon

Citizens of Rome might boast that the claim of 'Civus romanus sum' set them apart from barbarians and slaves, and it was true up…

— Michael Korda