Roman Numerals/special Values

Famous quotes containing the words roman, special and/or values:

    “The Roman Empire stood appalled:
    It dropped the reins of peace and war
    When that fierce virgin and her Star
    Out of the fabulous darkness called.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “The English language is nobody’s special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself.”
    —Derek Walcott (b. 1930)

    “The vulgar crowd values friends according to their usefulness.”
    —Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)