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When I first met Sean Connery he was as charming and wonderful as I first anticipated. I left Rome thinking: even if I don't do this, at least I have had a day with Sean.
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Catherine Zeta-Jones
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There is an old saying that all roads lead to Rome. It seems the administration so often clearly believes that no matter what the evidence was at any particular time, essentially everything led to Saddam Hussein.
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Ron Wyden
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My visit this autumn is an opportunity to continue that rich tradition of visits between Canterbury and Rome.
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Rowan Williams
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The American Republic was bound - is still bound - to follow in the centuries to come the same course to destruction as did Rome.
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Robert Welch
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For, just as it has been said that there is no half-way house between Rome and Reason, so it may be said that there is no half-way house between State Socialism and Anarchism.
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Benjamin Tucker
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All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.
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Tacitus
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Ritual murder is referred to in court files which are located in Rome. There are pictures in it which show that in 23 cases, the Church itself has dealt with the question.
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Julius Streicher
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That Rome was comparatively great and wealthy is certain.
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Goldwin Smith
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Rome was great in arms, in government, in law.
Author:
Goldwin Smith
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It is evident that in the period designated as that of the kings, when Rome commenced her career of conquest, she was, for that time and country, a great and wealthy city.
Author:
Goldwin Smith
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The ecclesiastical system of Rome, and particularly its leaders, for a thousand years and more thought that the earth is fixed and that everything else revolves about it.
Author:
Joseph Rutherford
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But my mother loved The Elephant Man, and my father gave David Lynch a scholarship to study in Rome.
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Isabella Rossellini
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Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate, now what's going to happen to us with both a House and a Senate?
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Will Rogers
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Today, for the first time in history, a Bishop of Rome sets foot on English soil. This fair land, once a distant outpost of the pagan world, has become, through the preaching of the Gospel, a beloved and gifted portion of Christ's vineyard.
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Pope Paul II
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When I was flying to Rome, we flew over London; I felt like bursting into tears. It's part of me, so I can't leave London behind for good.
Author:
Robert Pattinson
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If we were living in ancient Rome or Greece, I would be considered sickly and unattractive. The times dictate that thin is better for some strange reason, which I think is foolish.
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Gwyneth Paltrow
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Are we like late Rome, infatuated with past glories, ruled by a complacent, greedy elite, and hopelessly powerless to respond to changing conditions?
Author:
Camille Paglia
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When in Rome, do as you done in Milledgeville.
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Flannery O'Connor
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I go to Paris, I go to London, I go to Rome, and I always say, 'There's no place like New York. It's the most exciting city in the world now. That's the way it is. That's it.'
Author:
Robert Niro
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I wanted to go to Rome. I got an offer to do an Italian film and I went.
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David Naughton
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For a century longer, Rome still retains its outward form, but the swarming nations are now in full career.
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John Motley
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Thus again the Netherlands, for the first time since the fall of Rome, were united under one crown imperial. They had already been once united, in their slavery to Rome.
Author:
John Motley
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America is a nation with no truly national city, no Paris, no Rome, no London, no city which is at once the social center, the political capital, and the financial hub.
Author:
C. Mills
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Rome has not seen a modern building in more than half a century. It is a city frozen in time.
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Richard Meier
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Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.
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Titus Livius
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I remember the Curia said, that's up to the American bishops, not up to Rome.
Author:
Hans Kung
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It is a cliche these days to observe that the United States now possesses a global empire - different from Britain's and Rome's but an empire nonetheless.
Author:
Robert Kaplan
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Rome was not built in one day.
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John Heywood
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Rome is my most favorite city, so I really enjoy to stay here and the whole tournament.
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Daniela Hantuchova
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Every one soon or late comes round by Rome.
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Robert Hamilton
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But, ancient Greece and ancient Rome - people did not happen to believe that creativity came from human beings back then, OK? People believed that creativity was this divine attendant spirit that came to human beings from some distant and unknowable source, for distant and unknowable reasons.
Author:
Elizabeth Gilbert
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All roads indeed lead to Rome, but theirs also is a more mystical destination, some bourne of which no traveller knows the name, some city, they all seem to hint, even more eternal.
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Richard Gallienne
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The story is also about the battle between Arthur and the Saxons. The Saxons were destroying everything they came across and Arthur was left when Rome was falling because this movie takes place in 400 A.D.
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Antoine Fuqua
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There are some cities that I did take time out to study, 'cause I love history and one of them was Boston, and of course Rome and all of those places like that. But, in Syracuse or Rochester, or any of those places, no.
Author:
Connie Francis
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The first persecution of the Church took place in the year 67, under Nero, the sixth emperor of Rome.
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John Foxe
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Ancient Rome was as confident of the immutability of its world and the continual expansion and improvement of the human lot as we are today.
Author:
Arthur Erickson
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I would rather be first in a little Iberian village than second in Rome.
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Epicurus
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Rome - the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar.
Author:
George Eliot
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What we need now is a Treaty of the World not a Treaty of Rome.
Author:
Bernie Ecclestone
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The history of the Church of Rome is a constant leakage of members into such breakaway cults, which go on splitting.
Author:
Mary Douglas
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A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.
Author:
Benjamin Disraeli
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We later moved to Rome, where I am presently living.
Author:
Grazia Deledda
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The problem for Rome, then, is how and when the intervention should be done with a sense of the possibility of going too far in limiting the freedom of theologians. This is not an easy time - neither for Rome nor for the theologians.
Author:
Godfried Danneels
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Rome should sometimes intervene and say this or that is not in conformity with the Catholic faith. Theologians should understand that. Some theologians go too far, for example, reducing the Catholic faith to a universal philosophy.
Author:
Godfried Danneels
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Accusations are made directly to Rome about theologians from persons who are not theologians. Some of these accusations are anonymous. The local bishop should be the one to relate to theologians to determine orthodoxy.
Author:
Godfried Danneels
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Rome had Senators too, that's why it declined.
Author:
Frank Dane
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When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome.
Author:
Miguel Cervantes
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The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall.
Author:
Taylor Caldwell
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I had rather be first in a village than second at Rome.
Author:
Julius Caesar
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Rome was a poem pressed into service as a city.
Author:
Anatole Broyard
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A few of the sublimest geniuses of Rome and Athens had some faint discoveries of the spiritual nature of the human soul, and formed some probable conjectures, that man was designed for a future state of existence.
Author:
David Brainerd
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Rome is the city of echoes, the city of illusions, and the city of yearning.
Author:
Giotto Bondone
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German is more familiar now since I live part of the year in Rome and part in the German part of Switzerland. But it's not difficult to sing in German; it's difficult to feel in German. This takes time. It's a culture.
Author:
Cecilia Bartoli
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I went to the Conservatory of Music in school in Rome.
Author:
Cecilia Bartoli
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I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.
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Augustus
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When in Rome, live as the Romans do; when elsewhere, live as they live elsewhere.
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Saint Ambrose
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As a result of the historic catastrophe in which Titus of Rome destroyed Jerusalem and Israel was exiled from its land, I was born in one of the cities of the Exile.
Author:
Shmuel Agnon
