Roman Slave Quotes

#1. Terrence, the Roman slave who freed himself with his writings, once observed, "I am a human being. Nothing human is alien to me." That could be the motto of literature!

Julia Alvarez

#2. When women are angry at men, they call them heartless. When men are angry at women, they call them crazy. Sometimes it doesn't stop there.

Susan Cheever

#3. The deep blue of your eyes had secrets. I wanted them.

Lucy Christopher

#4. It's like a cast of actors; you're all working together closely under pressure to produce something everyday. And when we put up an issue, it's like the curtains opening on a new play. I really like that daily sense of surprise.

David Talbot

#5. It's not always what you know, but who you know. Get out and meet people.

Kimora Lee Simmons

#6. I'm not an expert when it comes to technology, but what changed things for me was autofocus. I used to have to throw away half my pictures because it was so difficult to get the focus right.

Yann Arthus-Bertrand

#7. I appreciate all my fans, on all occasions, everyday of my life. Its your presence & your loyalty that has given me great strength

Michael Jackson

#8. I wear not motley in my brain. Good madonna, give me leave to prove you a fool.

William Shakespeare

#9. Hope is the last thing that dies.
Maybe because hope is one of those dratted things that is truly, honestly, genuinely immortal.

Vera Nazarian

#10. Each suburban housewife spends her time presiding over a power plant sufficient to have staffed the palace of a Roman emperor with a hundred slaves.

Margaret Mead

#11. Wicked and cruel boy! I said. You are like a murderer - you are like a slave-driver - you are like the Roman emperors!

Charlotte Bronte

#12. The supreme nobility of a Roman emperor does not consist in being a master of slaves, but in being a lord of free men, who loves freedom even in those who serve him.

Julius Evola

#13. If economists were doctors, they would today be mired in malpractice suits.

John Ralston Saul