Latium Quotes & Sayings

Captive Greece took captive her savage conquerer and brought the arts to rustic Latium — Horace

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society. — John Adams

My comrades, hardly strangers to pain before now, we all have weathered worse. Some god will grant us an end to this as well. You've threaded the rocks resounding with Scylla's howling rabid dogs, and taken the brunt of the Cyclops' boulders, too. Call up your courage again. Dismiss your grief and fear. A joy it will be one day, perhaps, to remember even this. Through so many hard straits, so many twists and turns our course holds firm for Latium. There Fate holds out a homeland, calm, at peace. There the gods decree the kingdom of Troy will rise again. Bear up. Save your strength for better times to come. — Virgil

Nothing like seeing the genesis of the relationship between an instrument and a child. — Keith Urban

Well, you know what? The same people that get driven crazy by hip hop are the same people that probably listen to the type of music that drives me crazy. Like, Journey covers. — Patrick Carney

To acquire possession of Latium was of the most decisive importance to Etruria, which was separated by the Latins alone from the Volscian towns that were dependent on it and from its possessions in Campania. — Theodor Mommsen

And when you're a weird and awkward and paranoid person at all times, CastieCon is the happiest place on the planet.
It's like, a baseline level of freakiness is expected here, right? So unless you're disemboweling goats in the vendor hall, no one gives a damn who you are or what you're doing. — J.C. Lillis

The fiending for a state of stasis, for the safety of childhood and the nostalgia of the madeleine in the tea or an eternal library is not too far removed from the desire for death. The idealizing of the past is a kind of death. — John Thomas Allen

England is obsessed with where you came from, and they are determined to keep you in that place, be it in a drawing room or in the gutter. — Daniel Day-Lewis

A relationship is what you can give, not what you can get. — Dennis Roberts

Ice Man, his friends had called him. She'd give him a different nickname, like Sex on a Stick or Horny Toad. — Vonnie Davis