Top 17 Quotes About Domitian
#1. Many are idly busy; Domitian was busy, but then it was in catching flies.
Jeremy Taylor
#2. After a war of about 40 years, undertaken by the most stupid [Claudius], maintained by the most dissolute [Nero], and terminated by the most timid [Domitian] of all the emperors, the far greater part of the island [of Britain] submitted to the Roman yoke.
Edward Gibbon
#3. If a man were called to fix the period in the history of the world during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus.
Edward Gibbon
#4. Odds are you know some narcissists. Odds are they're smart, confident and articulate. They make you laugh, they make you think; the first time you met, they probably charmed the pants off of you - perhaps even literally. The odds are also that that spell didn't last.
Jeffrey Kluger
#5. "On Pat Hearne - He made money in stocks, and that made people ask him for advice. He would never give any. If they asked him point-blank for his opinion about the wisdom of their commitments he used a favorite race-track maxim of his: "You can't tell till you bet.""
Jesse Lauriston Livermore
#6. You don't have to eat a whole cheeseburger, just take a piece of the cheeseburger.
Guy Fieri
#7. Men are sort of doofuses about sunscreen, and for the most part, women are more inclined to take better care of themselves, but a reminder is always good for everyone.
Landon Donovan
#8. The stars have come to the earth, and the ocean has turned over the ground; dark waves meet the sky.
Ally Condie
#9. And it was from Boston that one in every six American families began their journey into the land of the free.
Thomas Menino
#10. The love of Christ to sinners is the very essence and marrow of the Gospel.
J.C. Ryle
#11. This is what science can do for us, if we let it. If offers us an opportunity to lower our defenses and experience the ways that we are all connected.
Emily Nagoski
#12. The lives of truest heroism are those in which there are no great deeds to look back upon. It is the little things well done that go to make up a truly successful and good life.
Theodore Roosevelt
#13. In times like these, when their fat little comforts are threatened, you may be sure that science is the first thing men will sacrifice.
Ayn Rand
#14. Megan, I love you,. I will always love you."
I swallowed hard.
"Scared?" He asked.
"Yeah. How about you?"
"Even more than the first time," He said. "I know what it feels like to lose you."
Then he bent his head and kissed me.
Elizabeth Chandler
#15. The universe unfolds in the body, which is its mirror and its creature.
Octavio Paz
#16. Who is this?" he asks. "I've seen him hanging around you like some lovesick puppy. Is he one of the Nephilim?
Cynthia Hand
