Famed Roman Quotes & Sayings

The enchantment of that bright, sad, pretty place enveloped her and she found that, against all her expectations, she was happy there. — Angela Carter

From whence it follows, that were the publique and private interest are most closely united, there is the publique most advanced. — Thomas Hobbes

You stick a bunch of drunken murderers together, ain't long before some turn to thieving, then to lying, then to bad language, and pretty soon to sobriety, raising families and making an honest living. — Joe Abercrombie

By the time she had caught the flamingo and brought it back, the fight was over, — Lewis Carroll

In doing the screenplay for 'Good Night, and Good Luck,' the most important thing for me was to constantly go back to wherever the opposition would argue. So I had to keep reading all the books and articles about why McCarthy is such a good guy. — George Clooney

Roses," she thought sardonically, "All trash, m'dear. — Virginia Woolf

I have no regrets. Everything that happens to me was divinely ordered. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Judging others blocks me from inner peace — Suki Waterhouse

If you want to be in the automotive business, you go to Detroit, and you figure it out. If you want to be in entertainment, go to where it's at. Go to Hollywood, go to New York. — Nick Cannon

And of course I'm a chauvinist, but it isn't my fault."
"It isn't?"
"No, Jack was born first and I share his genes. I can't help it if he infected me inside the womb."
Briony burst out laughing. "I should have known that would be your excuse. — Christine Feehan

to travel is worth any cost or sacrifice. — Elizabeth Gilbert