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Roman Quotes
The ancient Roman code belongs to a class of which almost every civilised nation in the world can show a sample, and which, so far as the Roman and Hellenic worlds were concerned, were largely diffused over them at epochs not widely distant from one another. - Henry James Sumner Maine Quotes
When she was younger, my mother was quite committed to Roman Catholicism. But she got disillusioned with it and moved closer to something like Buddhist beliefs near the end of her life. - Ralph Fiennes Quotes
When you are at Rome live in the Roman style; when you are elsewhere live as they live elsewhere. - Saint Ambrose Quotes
This agglomeration which was called and which still calls itself the Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire. - Voltaire Quotes
The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars... - Jack Kerouac Quotes
She doesnt understand the concept of Roman numerals. She thought we just fought in world war eleven. - Joan Rivers Quotes
Ive always wondered why there isnt a great French novel about the German occupation. The nouveau roman authors werent interested in telling that sort of thing. - Manuel Puig Quotes
The Roman Catholics must know as well as we do that \"Popery\" when encouraged by government has always been dangerous to the liberties of the people. - Lord George Gordon Quotes
Music had always been the handmaid of the Roman liturgy. - Richard Morris Quotes
The Legislature of Lower Canada, consisting chiefly of Roman Catholics, could hardly be expected to support a church which they were taught to consider heretical, and in Upper Canada the scanty means at the disposal of the Government, precluded all hope. - John Strachan Quotes
It is admitted by everybody that rights and privileges enjoyed by the Roman Catholic minority in Manitoba down to 1890, were taken away by legislation of 1890. - Charles Tupper Quotes
The Holy Roman Empire is neither Holy, nor Roman, nor an Empire. - Voltaire Quotes
The Roman legions were formed in the first instance of citizen soldiers, who yet had been made to submit to a rigid discipline, and to feel that in that submission lay their strength. - Goldwin Smith Quotes
People who light up like Roman candles come down in the dark very quickly. - Irwin Shaw Quotes
I see no reason why the Catholic Church shouldnt reclaim its rights to this music in the context of a fully restored Roman rite. - Richard Morris Quotes
I was brought up Roman Catholic. Im not even baptized. - Billy Corgan Quotes
No Roman ever was able to say, I dined last night with the Borgias. - Max Beerbohm Quotes
My last days at MGM were like the fall of the Roman Empire in fast motion. - Joseph Barbera Quotes
If I were a Roman Catholic, I should turn a heretic, in sheer desperation, because I would rather go to heaven than go to purgatory. - Charles Spurgeon Quotes
I am utterly struck how, 300 years after his execution, Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire. - Peter Jennings Quotes
I am an Epicurean. I consider the genuine (not the imputed) doctrines of Epicurus as containing everything rational in moral philosophy which Greek and Roman leave to us. - Thomas Jefferson Quotes
Both Jewish and Roman sources and traditions admit an empty tomb. - Josh Mcdowell Quotes
You have the Roman Catholic Church, the Church of England, the Presbyterians, the Wesleyans, represented in each school, and they are each to take alternate days. - Charles Tupper Quotes
The Germanic invasions destroyed neither the Mediterranean unity of the ancient world, nor what may be regarded as the truly essential features of the Roman culture as it still existed in the 5th century, at a time when there was no longer an Emperor in the West. - Henri Pirenne Quotes
The Roman Catholic church... carries the immense power of very directly affecting womens lives everywhere by its stand against birth control and abortion. - Robin Morgan Quotes
I am the Roman Emperor, and am above grammar. - Emperor Sigismund Quotes
The most superficial student of Roman history must be struck by the extraordinary degree in which the fortunes of the republic were affected by the presence of foreigners, under different names, on her soil. - Henry James Sumner Maine Quotes
It is folly for an eminent person to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected by it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age, have passed through this fiery persecution. There is no defense against reproach but obscurity; it is a kind of concomitant to greatness, as satires and invectives were an essential part of a Roman triumph. - Joseph Addison Quotes
As you know, I am neither Roman Catholic, Protestant Episcopalian, nor Presbyterian, nor am I an Irishman. - John Bright Quotes
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