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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 looks world
If you want a symbol of Roman power and strength look no further than the Praetorian or Imperial Guard. We could take this one step further. It was this world of Roman power into which Christ came, in which the Apostles ministered, in which the New Testament authors wrote, and in which Christianity came into being. And to all of those things, Rome stood opposed, violently opposed. Stephen Nichols
rome play burning
Pliny the Elder, who when Rome was burning requested Nero to play You Picked a Fine Time to Leave Me, Lucille. Never got a dinner! Red Buttons
rome religion ashes
And while Protestant reformers broke with Rome on a variety of counts, their treatment of their fellow human beings was no less disgraceful. Public executions were more popular than ever: heretics were still reduced to ash, scholars were tortured and killed for impertinent displays of reason, and fornicators were murdered without a qualm. Sam Harris
rome play ambitious
Here you have an incredibly ambitious, accomplished woman who comes up against some of the same problems that women in power come up against today. Cleopatra plays an oddly pivotal role in world history as well; in her lifetime, Alexandria is the center of the universe, Rome is still a backwater. Stacy Schiff
rome significant pantheon
In Italy, there are so many significant architectural structures in history such as the Pantheon in Rome, or the Duomo. Tadao Ando
rome cities shameless
All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome. Tacitus
rome empires great-empires
Great empires are not maintained by timidity.
rome late rounds
Every one soon or late comes round by Rome. Robert Browning
religion intellectual slacker
God is no fonder of intellectual slackers than He is of any other slacker. C. S. Lewis
religion sublime landscape
It is no coincidence that the Western attraction to sublime landscapes developed at precisely the moment when traditional beliefs in God began to wane. Alain de Botton
religion firsts whiskey
Which would you part with first -- your tobacco, your whiskey, or your religion? Brigham Young
religion firsts steps
A thing is not proved just because no one has ever questioned it. What has never been gone into impartially has never been properly gone into. Hence scepticism is the first step toward truth. It must be applied generally, because it is the touchstone. Denis Diderot
religion-and-politics supposed-to-be
Religion and politics are supposed to be separate. Eleanor Clift
religion obvious mystic
Mystic: a person who is puzzled before the obvious, but who understands the non-existent. Elbert Hubbard
religion important nationality
The important thing is neither your nationality nor the religion you professed, but how your faith translated itself in your life. Eleanor Roosevelt
religion atheism life-is
Human life is the result of a glorious evolutionary accident. Stephen Jay Gould
religion atheism christianity
I am personally convinced of the great power and deep significance of Christianity, and I won't allow any other religion to be promoted. Adolf Hitler
ashes concentration fear ground walk walking
When I walk the ground of the concentration camps, I fear that I am walking on the ashes of the victims. Moshe Katsav
ashes convince county cricket engaging english fans match spectacle watching
English cricket must convince cricket's new fans that a day at a county match can be just as engaging a spectacle as watching the Ashes on TV. Dan Jones
ashes banish dead disprove doubts easter faith fan generation inviting life ourselves past seek sun time transports vast
Easter is not a time for groping through dusty, musty tomes or tombs to disprove spontaneous generation or even to prove life eternal. It is a day to fan the ashes of dead hope, a day to banish doubts and seek the slopes where the sun is rising, to revel in the faith which transports us out of ourselves and the dead past into the vast and inviting unknown. Author unknown
ashes certain death dust earth eternal hope life sure
Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust; in sure and certain hope of the Resurrection into eternal life
ashes finds lessons loses meaningful though
Though she loses the ashes on the way, the film is about the meaningful lessons she finds instead. Goldie Hawn
ashes concept following impact knew particular
We always knew we would be following the Ashes and I don't think that's had a particular impact on the concept of the game.
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Over my pile of ashes Stephenie Meyer
ashes closing drops eye fond nature parting pious soul tomb voice
On some fond breast the parting soul relies,/ Some pious drops the closing eye requires; / E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, / E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. Thomas Gray
ashes believe call couple looked
I believe that they have called up a couple of, what do they call them? Ashes rejects, or something like that. I actually haven't even looked at the squad.