Not that I love Caesar less, but that I love Rome more.
Athens and Rome have and keep, throughout all the nocturnal darkness of the centuries, halos of civilization.
Annie: That must be the oval unroofed amphitheater in Rome. It was basically a stadium with comprehensive functions.
There are also other clergy who believe that remaining obedient to Rome is unwarranted if one has “proportionate reasons” to do otherwise.
On one hand, the fourth-century theologian Augustine responded to the sacking of Rome with a detailed scriptural argument for two cities: the City of Man and the City of God.
Immersion in the layers of Rome.
The sages of Greece and Rome turned aside from the awful spectacle.
In Rome, for example, most of the people lived in insulae, great tenement blocks that were often ten stories high.
They purport to be the writings of Clement, the first bishop of Rome, ie — the first Catholic Pope appointed by Peter.
While my gait is small and bandied, I have always had a homing pigeon’s sense of direction, and for all its twists and turns, Rome had long been mapped inside my head.
Our story has its setting in ancient Rome.
He traveled to Rome to study ancient structures and worked out his design for the dome.
In 452, when the King of the Huns, Attila, invaded Italy and threatened Rome, Pope Leo went to meet him personally to beg him to withdraw.
On September 19th, Pope Benedict is due to beatify Newman (who converted to Rome and became a cardinal) at a mass in Birmingham: the ceremony is meant to be the highlight of his visit.
Fanatics were there, raving about conquering Rome and putting Christians to the sword.
And, according to Andrea Alfieri, a Rome-based accountant, the economic downturn may have had a pernicious influence.
One day when I was reproaching him for his unavailing searches, and deploring the prostration of mind that followed them, he looked at me, and, smiling bitterly, opened a volume relating to the History of the City of Rome.
When the Campagna of Rome was ruined by the Roman sewer, Rome exhausted Italy, and when she had put Italy in her sewer, she poured in Sicily, then Sardinia, then Africa.
The US will remain the most powerful country in 2020, but the paradox is that the strongest state since Rome will not be able to protect its citizens acting alone.
The highway that connected Rome and other provinces of the empire, which made the rapid communication possiable.
Two thousand years ago, the word "Rome" meant civilization itself.
Ancient Rome subjected most of Europe
These promises could well be the main achievements of the Rome summit.
Eck: German Roman Catholic theologian who opposed the reforms of Martin Luther and procured from Rome the papal bull that declared Luther a heretic (1520).
Before that, however, in 1830 he won the Prix de Rome, the prize being a year in Italy to study music.
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