Quotes and Sayings about Rome

Quotes and Sayings about Rome

Rome - the eternal city, a treasure trove of history and passion. The ancient ruins speak of bygone times, while the bustling streets reflect the life and culture of the present. The romantic alleys lead to breathtaking squares, where the heart skips a beat. In Rome, past and present merge into an unforgettable experience. The Italian liveliness, delicious food, and warm-hearted people embrace every visitor. Rome is like a passionate lover, enchanting us with its beauty and history, leaving us longing to return again and again.

When 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.
Barbarians - Season 1 Episode 1
Italy has changed. But Rome is Rome.
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..."
Harvey Dent in Batman - The Dark Knight
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All 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?
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Rome is the mob. Conjure magic for them, and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom, and still they'll roar.
Gracchus in Gladiator
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They say money can't buy happiness. But it can book your flight to Rome - which is kinda the same.