Judean State

Famous quotes containing the words judean and/or state:

    “Then must you speak
    Of one that loved not wisely but too well;
    Of one not easily jealous, but being wrought,
    Perplexed in the extreme; of one whose hand,
    Like the base Judean threw a pearl away
    Richer than all his tribe.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “The state is suffering from two opposite vices, avarice and luxury; two plagues which, in the past, have been the ruin of every great empire.”
    —Titus Livius (Livy)