Roman

Famous quotes containing the word roman:

“The East knew and to the present day knows only that One is Free; the Greek and the Roman world, that some are free; the German World knows that All are free. The first political form therefore which we observe in History, is Despotism, the second Democracy and Aristocracy, the third, Monarchy.”
—Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831)

“The Roman world is in collapse but we do not bend our neck.”
—Jerome (c. 340–420)

“The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.”
—François Rabelais (1494–1553)