Rome is the city of echoes, the city of illusions, and the city of yearning.

The sincere friends of this world are as ship lights in the stormiest of nights.

The human heart is as a frail craft on which we wish to reach the stars.

Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbour.

Rome is the city of echoes, the city of illusions, and the city of yearning.

Take pleasure in your dreams; relish your principles and drape your purest feelings on the heart of a precious lover.

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.

Rome was a poem pressed into service as a city.

When in Rome, do as you done in Milledgeville.

Rome has not seen a modern building in more than half a century. It is a city frozen in time.

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.

For a century longer, Rome still retains its outward form, but the swarming nations are now in full career.

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.

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.

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.

The first persecution of the Church took place in the year 67, under Nero, the sixth emperor of Rome.

I remember the Curia said, that's up to the American bishops, not up to Rome.

We later moved to Rome, where I am presently living.

I would rather be first in a little Iberian village than second in Rome.

When I go to Rome, I fast on Saturday, but in Milan I do not. Do you also follow the custom of whatever church you attend, if you do not want to give or receive scandal.

I had rather be first in a village than second at Rome.

When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome.

Rome was not built in one day.

No white group has founded a major religion on this planet. The major religious were started in the Orient and the Middle East, not in Greece and Rome. I always knew you racists didn't have a prayer.

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.

Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate, now what's going to happen to us with both a House and a Senate?

The history of the Church of Rome is a constant leakage of members into such breakaway cults, which go on splitting.

Rome had Senators too, that's why it declined.

Are we like late Rome, infatuated with past glories, ruled by a complacent, greedy elite, and hopelessly powerless to respond to changing conditions?

The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall.

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.'

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.

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.

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.

What we need now is a Treaty of the World not a Treaty of Rome.

But my mother loved The Elephant Man, and my father gave David Lynch a scholarship to study in Rome.

They say Rome wasn't built in a day, but I wasn't on that particular job.

All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.

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.

I wanted to go to Rome. I got an offer to do an Italian film and I went.

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.

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.

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.

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.

I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.

That Rome was comparatively great and wealthy is certain.

My visit this autumn is an opportunity to continue that rich tradition of visits between Canterbury and Rome.

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.

Rome is my most favorite city, so I really enjoy to stay here and the whole tournament.