Famous quotes containing the words ancient and/or roman:
“With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.”
—Bible: Hebrew Job 12:12.
“My first childish doubt as to whether God could really be a good Protestant was suggested by my observation of the deplorable fact that the best voices available for combination with my mother’s in the works of the great composers had been unaccountably vouchsafed to Roman Catholics.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)