Empire Sweet

Famous quotes containing the words empire and/or sweet:

    Positively I sit here, and look at Europe sink, first one deck disappearing, then another, and the whole ship slowly plunging bow-down into the abyss; until the nightmare gets to be howling. The Roman Empire was a trifle to it.
    Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)

    The sweet silent hours of marriage joys.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)