Famous quotes containing the words roman and/or culture:
“It is a crime to put a Roman citizen in chains, it is an enormity to flog one, sheer murder to slay one: what, then, shall I say of crucifixion? It is impossible to find the word for such an abomination.”
—Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 B.C.)
“The highest end of government is the culture of men.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)