Togas famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Behold them, conquerors of the world, the toga-clad race of Romans!
-- Augustus

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You follow words of the toga (language of the cultivated class). [Lat., Verba togae sequeris.]
-- Aulus Persius Flaccus

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I can't remember ever staying for the end of a movie in which the actors wore togas.
-- Jimmy Cannon

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Nobody remembers who was the richest toga salesman in Rome.
-- Les Wexner

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Yield, ye arms, to the toga; to civic praise, ye laurels.
-- Marcus Tullius Cicero

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All forms of sexual loving become acceptable if the lovers wear togas or wolfskins.
-- Naomi Mitchison

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Goering was known to wear togas, fur coats and faux-medieval hunting outfits.
-- Richard Overy

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The American taxpayers should not have to send one more penny on the Administration's Iraq misadventure. Let's give our troops the supplies they need to get out of Iraq safely. Let's bring our troops home.
As the industry has matured, real estate has become a very accepted investment. Institutions have used core investments to get comfortable with real estate as an asset class, and now that they're comfortable they're moving up the risk spectrum.
My wife, Bojana, is a doctor; we both work intense hours and have months when we barely see each other. It isnt easy, but we realize nobody said it was supposed to be!
Stadiums fill up with people to see what's going to happen between the lines. But life isn't only about visible realities. There are invisible and unseen nuances...things that shape us into who we are.
I was told in high school that the last game during your senior year stays with you forever, which is true.
You don't understand how much light you have until the lights go out.
If it is practiced by a man of taste, the photograph will have the appearance of art (but) the photographer must...intervene as little as possible, so as not to lose the objective charm which it naturally possesses.
Suppose you had to remember to beat your heart, contract in exact sequence the muscles you use for every step. ... Conservatism comes out of the body, the sense of many things being done for us that any attempt to re-think, or even make conscious, would fatally disrupt.
We need to think of chronic disease, hypertension, cancer, like H1N1. In fact, there's an epidemic of chronic disease.
Wit must be foiled by wit: cut a diamond with a diamond.