| "When thou art at rome, do as they do at rome." »Miguel de Cervantes |
| "Remember how in that communion only, beholding beauty with the eye of the mind, he will be enabled to bring forth, not images of beauty, but realities (for he has hold not of an image but of a reality), and bringing forth and nourishing true virtue to become the friend of God and be immortal, if mortal man may.N.B. beauty is in the eye of the beholder. See also Napoleon Bonaparte." »Plato |
| "I had rather be first in a village than second at rome." »Gaius Julius Caesar |
| "Mathematics, rightly viewed, posses not only truth, but supreme beauty - a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture." »Bertrand Russell |
| "It was the same with those old birds in Greece and rome as it is now. The only thing new in the world is the history you don't know." »Harry S Truman |
| "Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies." »John Donne |
| "'beauty is truth, truth beauty,' -- that is allYe know on Earth, and all ye need to know." »John Keats |
| "There is divine beauty in learning, just as there is human beauty in tolerance. To learn means to accept the postulate that life did not begin at my birth. Others have been here before me, and I walk in their footsteps. The books I have read were composed by generations of fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, teachers and disciples. I am the sum total of their experiences, their quests. And so are you." »Elie Wiesel |
| "I found rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble." »Caesar Augustus |
| "Ancient rome declined because it had a Senate now what's going to happen to us with both a Senate and a House" »Will Rogers |
| "If you were an ancient barbarian, I bet a real embarrassing thing would be if you were sacking rome and your cape got caught on something and you couldn't get it unhooked, and you had to ask another barbarian to unhook it for you." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts |
| "When the people of the world all know beauty as beauty, There arises the recognition of ugliness. When they all know the good as good, There arises the recognition of evil." »Lao Tzu |
| "When you are at rome live in the Roman style when you are elsewhere live as they live elsewhere." »Saint Ambrose |
| "Getting ahead in a difficult profession -- singing, acting, writing, whatever -- requires avid faith in yourself. You must be able to sustain yourself against staggering blows and unfair reversals. When I think back to those first couple of years in rome, those endless rejections, without a glimmer of encouragement from anyone, all those failed screen tests, and yet I never let my desire slide away from me, my belief in myself and what I felt I could achieve." »Sophia Loren |
| "If there is light in the soul, There will be beauty in the person. If there is beauty in the person, There will be harmony in the house. If there is harmony in the house, There will be order in the nation. If there is order in the nation, There will be peace in the world." »Chinese Proverb |
| "It was the boast of Augustus that he found rome of brick and left it of marble. But how much nobler will be the sovereign's boast when he shall have it to say that he found law... a sealed book and left it a living letter found it the patrimony of the rich and left it the inheritance of the poor found it the two-edged sword of craft and oppression and left it the staff of honesty and the shield of innocence." »Henry Brougham |
| "He was my friend, faithful, and just to meBut Brutus says, he was ambitious,And Brutus is an honorable man.He hath brought many captives home to rome,Whose ransoms did the general coffers fill.Did this in Caesar seem ambitiousWhen the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept.Ambition should me made of sterner stuff,Yet Brutus says, he was ambitiousAnd Brutus is an honorable man." »William Shakespeare |
| "Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it." »Confucius |
| "The beauty of the second amendment is that it will not be needed until they try to take it." »Thomas Jefferson |
| "Modesty is the citadel of beauty." »Demades |
| "The beauty seen is partly in him who sees it." »Christian Nestell |
| "You say that in heaven there is eternal beauty. The eternal beauty is here and now, not in heaven." »Osho |
| "beauty is in the eye of the beholder." »Margaret Wolfe Hungerford |
| "Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy." »Anne Frank |
| "A heart in love with beauty never grows old." »Turkish Proverb |
| "Truth has beauty, power and necessity." »Sylvia Ashton-Warner |
| "What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth." »John Keats |
| "There is nothing that makes its way more directly to the soul than beauty." »Joseph Addison |
| "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." »Roosevelt, Eleanor |
| "Order is the shape upon which beauty depends." »Pearl Buck |
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