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Romans Quotes

When in Rome, do as the Romans do Picture Quote #1

Football is American; why are the Romans numering our bowls?! Picture Quote #1

The order of things established by the Romans in Libya rested in substance on a balance of power between the Nomad kingdom of Massinissa and the city of Carthage Picture Quote #1

I read the Romans had bread and circuses. We had home relief and boxing Picture Quote #1

Perhaps Western civilization is in a post-decline phase, or maybe the decline is just taking a really long time, like the Roman Empire’s did. The Romans had gladiators and Christian-hungry lions and that sort of thing. We have MTV Picture Quote #1

Rome endured as long as there were Romans. America will endure as long as we remain American in spirit and in thought Picture Quote #1

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In world mythology, there are countless examples of tragic characters whose greatest strength is also the source of their undoing. But the ancient Greeks and Romans also held the view that acceptance is the beginning of wisdom Picture Quote #1

I love drawing on lead. Romans used to curse each other with sheets of it. My slave would come slide the sheet under your door with a curse on it. They had amazing writing and drawings on them, and they survive to this day since lead is so stable Picture Quote #1

The best teachers, one hopes, don’t shout at their students - because they are skilled at wooing as well as demanding the best efforts of others. For the ancient Greeks and Romans, this wooing was a sufficiently fine art in itself to be the central focus of education Picture Quote #1

Fashion is not just about trends. It’s about political history. You can trace it from the ancient Romans to probably until the 80s, and you can see defining moments that were due either to revolutions or changes in politics Picture Quote #1

Although prefabrication has a long history - the ancient Romans shipped pre-cut stone columns, pediments, and other architectural elements to their colonies in North Africa, where the numbered parts were reassembled into temples - the idea took on a new impetus with the technological advances of the Industrial Revolution Picture Quote #1

San Francisco! City of dreaming spires, people live here... Golden Gate Bridge, ahh the Romans came here Picture Quote #1

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Why is the sky blue? Why is water wet? Why did Judas rat to the Romans while Jesus slept? Picture Quote #1

The fate of the Celt in the British Empire bids fair to resemble that of the Greeks among the Romans Picture Quote #1

Since by the ordination of God I both am called and am Emperor of the Romans, in nothing but name shall I appear to be ruler if the control of the Roman city be wrested from my hands Picture Quote #1

It’s not the Jews that killed Christ. It was a political situation, and it was the Romans who killed Jesus. They put Jesus on the cross, not the Jews Picture Quote #1

The Romans believed that what no man controls, no man can own. Justinian, writing in the sixth century AD, said that the air, flowing water, the sea and the seashore were common to all Picture Quote #1

If you go back to the Greeks and Romans, they talk about all three - wine, food, and art - as a way of enhancing life Picture Quote #1

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The Ediles among the Romans had their doors always standing open, that all who had petitions might have free access to them. The door of heaven is always open for the prayers of God’s people Picture Quote #1

Apart from the sanitation, the medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system, and public health ... what have the Romans ever done for us? Brought peace! Picture Quote #1

The Romans assisted their allies and friends, and acquired friendships by giving rather than receiving kindness. [Lat., Sociis atque amicis auxilia portabant Romani, magisque dandis quam accipiundis beneficiis amicitias parabant.] Picture Quote #1

NFL fans have less sympathy for fallen players than the Romans had for blind Christians Picture Quote #1

Romans, countrymen, and lovers, hear me for my cause, and be silent, that you may hear Picture Quote #1

Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones Picture Quote #1

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The Romans rightly employed the same word (virtus) to designate courage, which is, in a physical sense, what the other is in a moral; the highest virtue of all being victory over ourselves Picture Quote #1

Valour, however unfortunate, commands great respect even from enemies: but the Romans despise cowardice, even though it be prosperous Picture Quote #1

And so to publish Tarquin's foul offence: Which being done with speedy diligence, the Romans plausibly did give consent To Tarquin's everlasting banishment Picture Quote #1

The ancient Romans built their greatest masterpieces of architecture, their amphitheaters, for wild beasts to fight in Picture Quote #1

Think the Romans must have aggravated one another very much, with their noses. Perhaps, they became the restless people they were, in consequence Picture Quote #1

If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world Picture Quote #1

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When in Rome, do as the Romans do (Romans Quotes) Football is American; why are the Romans numering our bowls?! (Romans Quotes) The order of things established by the Romans in Libya rested in substance on a balance of power between the Nomad kingdom of Massinissa and the city of Carthage. (Romans Quotes) I read the Romans had bread and circuses. We had home relief and boxing (Romans Quotes) Perhaps Western civilization is in a post-decline phase, or maybe the decline is just taking a really long time, like the Roman Empire’s did. The Romans had gladiators and Christian-hungry lions and that sort of thing. We have MTV (Romans Quotes) Rome endured as long as there were Romans. America will endure as long as we remain American in spirit and in thought (Romans Quotes) In world mythology, there are countless examples of tragic characters whose greatest strength is also the source of their undoing. But the ancient Greeks and Romans also held the view that acceptance is the beginning of wisdom (Romans Quotes) I love drawing on lead. Romans used to curse each other with sheets of it. My slave would come slide the sheet under your door with a curse on it. They had amazing writing and drawings on them, and they survive to this day since lead is so stable. (Romans Quotes) The best teachers, one hopes, don’t shout at their students - because they are skilled at wooing as well as demanding the best efforts of others. For the ancient Greeks and Romans, this wooing was a sufficiently fine art in itself to be the central focus of education. (Romans Quotes) Fashion is not just about trends. It’s about political history. You can trace it from the ancient Romans to probably until the 80s, and you can see defining moments that were due either to revolutions or changes in politics. (Romans Quotes) Although prefabrication has a long history - the ancient Romans shipped pre-cut stone columns, pediments, and other architectural elements to their colonies in North Africa, where the numbered parts were reassembled into temples - the idea took on a new impetus with the technological advances of the Industrial Revolution. (Romans Quotes) San Francisco! City of dreaming spires, people live here... Golden Gate Bridge, ahh the Romans came here (Romans Quotes) Why is the sky blue? Why is water wet? Why did Judas rat to the Romans while Jesus slept? (Romans Quotes) The fate of the Celt in the British Empire bids fair to resemble that of the Greeks among the Romans. (Romans Quotes) Since by the ordination of God I both am called and am Emperor of the Romans, in nothing but name shall I appear to be ruler if the control of the Roman city be wrested from my hands. (Romans Quotes) It’s not the Jews that killed Christ. It was a political situation, and it was the Romans who killed Jesus. They put Jesus on the cross, not the Jews. (Romans Quotes) The Romans believed that what no man controls, no man can own. Justinian, writing in the sixth century AD, said that the air, flowing water, the sea and the seashore were common to all. (Romans Quotes) If you go back to the Greeks and Romans, they talk about all three - wine, food, and art - as a way of enhancing life. (Romans Quotes) The Ediles among the Romans had their doors always standing open, that all who had petitions might have free access to them. The door of heaven is always open for the prayers of God’s people. (Romans Quotes) Apart from the sanitation, the medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system, and public health ... what have the Romans ever done for us? Brought peace! (Romans Quotes) The Romans assisted their allies and friends, and acquired friendships by giving rather than receiving kindness. [Lat., Sociis atque amicis auxilia portabant Romani, magisque dandis quam accipiundis beneficiis amicitias parabant.] (Romans Quotes) NFL fans have less sympathy for fallen players than the Romans had for blind Christians (Romans Quotes) Romans, countrymen, and lovers, hear me for my cause, and be silent, that you may hear (Romans Quotes) Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones (Romans Quotes) The Romans rightly employed the same word (virtus) to designate courage, which is, in a physical sense, what the other is in a moral; the highest virtue of all being victory over ourselves (Romans Quotes) Valour, however unfortunate, commands great respect even from enemies: but the Romans despise cowardice, even though it be prosperous (Romans Quotes) And so to publish Tarquin's foul offence: Which being done with speedy diligence, the Romans plausibly did give consent To Tarquin's everlasting banishment (Romans Quotes) The ancient Romans built their greatest masterpieces of architecture, their amphitheaters, for wild beasts to fight in (Romans Quotes) Think the Romans must have aggravated one another very much, with their noses. Perhaps, they became the restless people they were, in consequence (Romans Quotes) If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world (Romans Quotes)

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