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rome me-alone
Rome alone can resist Rome. Pierre Corneille
rome purpose genius
Genius, when employed in works whose tendency it is to demoralize and to degrade us, should be contemplated with abhorrence rather than with admiration; such a monument of its power, may indeed be stamped with immortality, but like the Coliseum at Rome, we deplore its magnificence because we detest the purposes for which it was designed. Charles Caleb Colton
rome way
When in Rome, live in the Roman way. English Proverbs
rome giving church
When I go to Rome, I fast on Saturday, but in Milan I do not. Do you also follow the custom of whatever church you attend, if you do not want to give or receive scandal. English Proverbs
romeo-and-juliet-love thumbs insult
Do you bite your thumb at us, sir? William Shakespeare
barbarians able blame
If the Barbarians are destroyed, who will we then be able to blame for the bad things? Angela Carter
barbarians persons
[O]ne person's 'barbarian' is another person's 'just doing what everybody else is doing. Susan Sontag
barbarians firsts england
Who the first inhabitants of Britain were, whether natives or immigrants, remains obscure; one must remember we are dealing with barbarians. Tacitus