“I like Rome ... but I won't live there.”
Romano Prodi
“Though Cato lived, though Tully spoke, though Brutus dealt the godlike stroke, yet perished fated Rome”
Robert Craggs Nugent
“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.”
Cecilia Bartoli
“When in Rome, live as the Romans do: when elsewhere, live as they live elsewhere.”
Saint Ambrose
“I would rather be first in a small village in Gaul than second in command in Rome”
Julius Caesar
“All roads lead to Rome”
Proverb
“Rome shall perish - write that word / In the blood that she has spilt.”
William Cowper