Lays Of Ancient Rome Quotes

#1. My mother's father taught English literature. When I was about ten or eleven, I could recite Macaulay's 'Lays of Ancient Rome.' While other kids were playing pedestrian war games, I'd be Horatius keeping the bridge.

Bernie Taupin

#2. Turkey is going through an incredible economic, political and social transformation. What is most important is that Turkey has been the owner of this transformation. Ownership has been the key to success.

Ali Babacan

#3. Politicians would only move beyond gestures once there was a critical mass of informed citizens.

Paul Collier

#4. A blush is the sign which Nature hangs out to show where chastity and honor dwell.

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

#5. The master does his job and then stops. He understands that the universe is forever out of control, and that trying to dominate events goes against the current of the Tao.

Laozi

#6. Whether rich or poor, following the Should Life will lead to heartache and struggle. Leading your life will lead to places you never thought you'd be, people you never thought you'd meet, knowledge you never thought you'd gain, and a life of adventure and growth. Lead your life; not the Should Life.

Tirumalai S. Srivatsan

#7. There's a faint popping noise, and the entire wall of the incident room shifts to the colour of the night sky above a Japanese city.

Charles Stross

#8. Bold botches are to be cherished.

Tom Peters

#9. A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from afar - you pretend it's not there.

Tom Stoppard