Quotes about rome
rome clouds age
Rome in the ages, dimmed with all her towers, / Floats in the mist, a little cloud at tether. Alice Meynell
rome years broken
See the wild Waste of all-devouring years! How Rome her own sad Sepulchre appears, With nodding arches, broken temples spread! The very Tombs now vanish'd like their dead! Alexander Pope
rome boston cities
There are some cities that I did take time out to study, 'cause I love history and one of them was Boston, and of course Rome and all of those places like that. But, in Syracuse or Rochester, or any of those places, no. Connie Francis
rome barbarians ruins
Barbarians, we call them, while all the while we timidly cling to our Web like Visigoths crouching in the ruins of Rome's faded glory and proclaim ourselves civilized. Dan Simmons
rome america long
Rome endured as long as there were Romans. America will endure as long as we remain American in spirit and in thought. David Starr Jordan
rome cities belief
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 food-culture people
One of the things is challenging yourself to do a Rome show when everybody's done a Rome show. To find some aspect of food culture or chef culture that people can look at in a new way. Anthony Bourdain
rome pasta littles
If I'm in Rome for only 48 hours, I would consider it a sin against God to not eat cacio e pepe, the most uniquely Roman of pastas, in some crummy little joint where Romans eat. I'd much rather do that than go to the Vatican. That's Rome to me.
rome fossils causes
Results rarely specify their causes unambiguously. If we have no direct evidence of fossils or human chronicles, if we are forced to infer a process only from its modern results, then we are usually stymied or reduced to speculation about probabilities. For many roads lead to almost any Rome. Stephen Jay Gould
rome cassius ides-of-march
Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more. William Shakespeare
romeo-and-juliet-love thumbs insult
Do you bite your thumb at us, sir?
romeo-and-juliet-love honey appetite
The sweetest honey Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
rome house half
For, just as it has been said that there is no half-way house between Rome and Reason, so it may be said that there is no half-way house between State Socialism and Anarchism. Benjamin Tucker
romeo-and-juliet-love romeo-juliet romeo-and-juliet-important
I take thee at thy word: Call me but love, and I'll be new baptized; Henceforth I never will be Romeo.
romeo-and-juliet-love favour romeo-juliet
Out of her favour, where I am in love.
romeo-and-juliet-love scene fairs
In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond...
romeo-and-juliet-juliet shows wells
she shall scant show well that now shows best.
romeo-and-juliet-love world saws
One fairer than my love? The all-seeing sun Ne'er saw her match since first the world begun.
rome sloth cardinals
These cardinals trifle with me; I abhor; This dilatory sloth and tricks of Rome.
rome rivers towns
Now conquering Rome doth conquered Rome inter, And she the vanquished is, and vanquisher. To show us where she stood there rests alone Tiber; and that too hastens to be gone. Learn, hence what fortune can. Towns glide away; And rivers, which are still in motion, stay. Joachim du Bellay
rome senators
Rome had senators too, and that is why it declined.
rome ideas age
If the embodiment of the fundamental idea of our age were to be found in Victorian architecture, in the Church of Cristo Re in Rome or the Church in Brasilia, in Moscow University or the Capitol in Washington, then our age would undoubtedly be called the 'age of kitsch.' Hermann Broch
rome doe admire
Who does not more admire Cicero as an author than as a consul of Rome? Joseph Addison
rome branches might
All roads lead to Rome, and there were times when it might have struck us that almost every branch of study or subject of conversation skirted forbidden ground. Henry James
rome one-day cannes
Rome was not built in one day. John Heywood
rome doctrine looks
Thirty centuries of history allow us to look with supreme pity on certain doctrines which are preached beyond the Alps by the descendants of those who were illiterate when Rome had Caesar, Virgil, and Augustus. Benito Mussolini
rome seem severity understand
Rome is burning, and they don't seem to get it. I don't think they understand the severity of the problem. Jeff Cook
rome noise wealth
Cease to admire the smoke, wealth, and noise of prosperous Rome. Horace
rome built
Rome wasn't built in A.D. Flann O'Brien
rome literature done
When in Rome, do as you done in Milledgeville. Flannery O'Connor
rome acting lessons
Back in Rome I did some acting lessons and I realised I loved it more than anything else I had ever done before. Caterina Murino
rome world wanted
In Rome it seems as if there were so many things which are more wanted in the world than pictures. George Eliot
rome political actors
Rome ... at its most decadent, had never thought of hiring an actor to go through the motions of being an emperor while the Praetorian Guard ruled. Gore Vidal