Quote by Caesar Augustus
I found Rome brick, I left it marble. - Caesar Augustus

I found Rome brick, I left it marble. – Caesar Augustus

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The life of our city is rich in poetic and marvelous subjects. We are enveloped and steeped as though in an atmosphere of the marvelous; but we do not notice it. – Charles Baudelaire

Every city has a sex and an age which have nothing to do with demography. Rome is feminine. So is Odessa. London is a teenager, an urchin, and, in this, hasnt changed since the time of Dickens. Paris, I believe, is a man in his twenties in love with an older woman. – John Berger

The first thing that strikes a visitor to Paris is a taxi. – Fred A. Allen

Who goes to Rome a beast returns a beast. – Italian Proverb

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