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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 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
names suffering firsts
What is there? I know first of all that I am. But who am I? All I know of myself is that I suffer. And if I suffer it is because at the origin of myself there is mutilation, separation. I am separated. What I am separated from -- I cannot name it. But I am separated. Arthur Adamov
names sexism dear
Dear me no Dears, Sir ... Aphra Behn
names evil intellectual
What is more absurd and more impious than to attribute the name of Lucifer to the devil, that is, to personified evil. The intellectual Lucifer is the spirit of intelligence and love; it is the paraclete, it is the Holy Spirit, while the physical Lucifer is the great agent of universal magnetism. Eliphas Levi
names water soul
A soul of water a soul of stone. A soul by name a soul unknown. The hours unmake our flesh our bone. The Soul is all and all alone! Clive Barker
names two blood
My death from the wrists, two name tags, blood worn like a corsage to bloom one on the left and one on the right. Anne Sexton
names gentleman devil
What is your name?" "Again sir, that is no concern of yours." "A mystery," he said. "I shall have to call you Clorinda." ..... "Judith! What the devil? exclaimed Peregrine. "Has there been an accident?" "Judith," repeated the gentleman of the curricle pensively. "I prefer Clorinda. Georgette Heyer
names way sound
If you hire a producer with a big name, you know he's kinda got his way of doing everything and then you kinda sound like, you know... Jess Margera
names kuwait storm
The liberation of Kuwait has begun. In conjunction with the forces of our coalition partners, the United States has moved under the code name Operation Desert Storm to enforce the mandates of the United Nations Security Council. George H. W. Bush
names japan use
When you mail Ichiro something from the States, you only have to use that name on the address and he gets it (in Japan). He's that big. Ichiro Suzuki
england phrases imagine
It's very hard to imagine the phrase 'consumer society' used so cheerfully, and interpreted so enthusiastically, in England. Julie Burchill
england actors fats
England produces the best fat actors. Jimmy Cannon
england politician
Politicians don't really bring up religion in England. John Oliver
england god neither nor parts testament therefore
The Old Testament God is a person with body parts and passions. The Church of England God has neither body, parts nor passions, and is therefore not a person. George Bernard Shaw
england graves men worked
The men that worked for England / They have their graves at home.
england firsts first-time
I discovered freedom for the first time in England. Hirohito
england draught crosses
What Americans call cross-ventilation, the English call draughts. Hermione Gingold
england eternal
England is never in a hurry because she is eternal. Henryk Sienkiewicz
england boxes conversation
Most English talk is a quadrille in a sentry-box. Henry James