Famous quotes containing the words roman and/or history:
“The gale, it plies the saplings double,
It blows so hard, ‘twill soon be gone:
To-day the Roman and his trouble
Are ashes under Uricon.”
—A.E. (Alfred Edward)
“The history of a soldier’s wound beguiles the pain of it.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)