The Greeks were the only ones who had an ear for music.
Hidden talent counts for nothing.
What an artist dies in me!
[Qualis artifex pereo.]
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1Quotes about Nero
The people love Nero. He inspires in them both affection and respect. One can discern the reason for this popular feeling: Nero oppressed the great and never burdened the ordinary people.
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Harvey Dent: "When their enemies were at the gates, the Romans would suspend democracy and appoint one man to protect the city. It wasn't considered an honor, it was considered a public service."
Rachel Dawes: "Harvey, the last man who they appointed the Republic was named Caesar and he never gave up his power."
Harvey Dent: "Okay, fine. you either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain..."
Rachel Dawes: "Harvey, the last man who they appointed the Republic was named Caesar and he never gave up his power."
Harvey Dent: "Okay, fine. you either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain..."
Harvey Dent in Batman - The Dark Knight
5All right, but apart from the sanitation, medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system and public health. What have the Romans ever done for us?
Reg in Monty Python’s Life of Brian
4Rome is the mob. Conjure magic for them, and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom, and still they'll roar.
Gracchus in Gladiator
1When most first think of the word "empire", we think of the big one: Star Wars! Or Rome. And this is history, so it's Rome.
Philomena Cunk in Cunk On Earth - Episode 1
Teutoburg Forest, 9 AD. Three Roman legions are advancing towards Germania. The largest army in the world is met with many quarreling tribes. The Romans called them "barbarians". Their encounter changed the course of history.
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Italy has changed. But Rome is Rome.
They say money can't buy happiness. But it can book your flight to Rome - which is kinda the same.
The world suffers a lot. Not because of the violence of bad people. But because of the silence of good people.
There's thieves that are never sanctioned although they steal the most precious thing one has: time.
The greatest tragedies were written by the Greeks and by Shakespeare. Neither knew chocolate. The Swiss are known for nonviolence. They are also known for superb chocolate.
Everybody in Greece thinks you're the greatest thing since they put the pocket in pitta.
Megara in Hercules
1I'm Greek. My body produces feta cheese.
I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had.
People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you've got to have talent and know how to use it.
Oh, friend, I am leaving this world that makes hearts break or turn to stone.
Nicolas Chamfort - last words - April 13th 1794
6Death is something inevitable. When a man has done what he considers to be his duty to his people and his country, he can rest in peace.
Nelson Mandela - 05.12.2013
3"Semper paratus." "It's Latin," Shane said. "It means 'Always ready'."
"Est unus ex nobis. Nos defendat eius."
She is one of us. We protect her.
She is one of us. We protect her.
Jennifer Lynn Barnes in The Inheritance Games - The Hawthorne Legacy
Where there is matter, there is geometry.
At ubi materia, ibi Geometria.
At ubi materia, ibi Geometria.
If you see German soldiers, don't panic. They are here to help.
Donald Tusk (about German soldiers helping with floodings in Poland) - September 2024
I will be casting my vote for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in the 2024 Presidential Election. I'm voting for Kamala Harris because she fights for the rights and causes I believe need a warrior to champion them.
Taylor Swift - September 2024