"Who set Rome on fire? The man we must admire. For killing his wife, and taking the life of mother and brother and so many others, while plucking his damnable lyre."

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Source : Paul L. Maier (1991). “The Flames of Rome”, p.298, Kregel Publications

Paul L. Maier

#Mother Quotes #Brother Quotes #Men Quotes

“You could say people are living longer because of the decline in religion. Not many people believe in the hereafter, so they keep going.”
“There are a lot of people who say that bombing cannot win the war. My reply to that is that it has never been tried. . . and we shall see.”
“The Universe rewards calculated risk and passion”
“Another culture can be learned in the classroom for a single term, but it can be felt from a person for a lifetime.”
“I think there's nothing that can drive you more than a huge dream or a huge challenge.”
“Beauty is but the sensible image of the infinite. Like truth and justice, it lives within us; like virtue and the moral law, it is a companion of the soul.”
“Alan Alda and his wife Arlene are two of the most life-affirming people I've ever met. He espoused equal rights for women while producing, writing, acting in and directing M*A*S*H; he used to commute between the set and home because he didn't want to disrupt his kids' schooling.”
“I always thought the women of my age group got short shrift because the women's liberation movement came slightly after. You look at the yearbooks and you see the future homemakers of America - hurray for that - but you also see them in the engineers club. You see minority kids as student body presidents at a time when everyone was supposed to be terminally racist. Yearbooks are genres; they're also folk art, folk documentation.”

Source : Source: www.chicagotribune.com

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