Roman Dates

Famous quotes containing the words roman and/or dates:

    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)

    Dates are stupidly annoying—what we want is not dates but taste;Myet we are uncomfortable without them.
    Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)