Quote by Ambrose Bierce
When in Rome, do as Rome does. - Ambrose Bierce

When in Rome, do as Rome does. – Ambrose Bierce

Other quotes by Ambrose Bierce

An account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools. – Ambrose Bierce

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History
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Eulogy. Praise of a person who has either the advantages of wealth and power, or the consideration to be dead. – Ambrose Bierce

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power
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Dentist: a prestidigitator who, putting metal into your mouth, pulls coin out of your pocket. – Ambrose Bierce

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Dental
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Other Quotes from
City Life, Cities
category

The catalogue of forms is endless: until every shape has found its city, new cities will continue to be born. When the forms exhaust their variety and come apart, the end of cities begins. – Italo Calvino

Cities, like cats, will reveal themselves at night. – Rupert Brooke

New York is an exciting town where something is happening all the time, most unsolved. – Johnny Carson

And that sweet city with her dreaming spires,
She needs not June for beautys heightening… – Matthew Arnold

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I dont like Los Angeles. The people are awful and terribly shallow, and everybody wants to be famous but nobody wants to play the game. Im from New York. I will kill to get what I need. – Lady Gaga

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famous

Keep on going, and the chances are that you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I never heard of anyone ever stumbling on something sitting down. – Charles F. Kettering

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Perseverance

Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious. – Thomas Aquinas

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For whatever reason, I didnt succumb to the stereotype that science wasnt for girls. I got encouragement from my parents. I never ran into a teacher or a counselor who told me that science was for boys. A lot of my friends did. – Sally Ride

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Science