Messala: Look to the West, Judah! Don't be a fool, look to Rome! Judah Ben-Hur: I would rather be a fool than a traitor... or a killer! Messala: I am a soldier! Judah Ben-Hur: Yes! Who kills! For Rome! Rome is evil! Messala: I warn you... Judah Ben-H...
Italy has changed. But Rome is Rome.
Rome wasn't built in a day.
When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
A donkey in Saxony is a professor in Rome.
All roads lead to Rome.
Ancient Rome was a violent place.
The farther from Rome the nearer to God.
Every road does not lead to Rome.
When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome.
Who goes a beast to Rome, a beast returns.
If you live in Rome, don't quarrel with the Pope.
Who goes to Rome a beast returns a beast.
Ye may not sit in Rome and strive with the Pope.
Brevity is the soul of lingerie.
Julius Caesar: Rome is the mob. Marcus Licinius Crassus: No! Rome is an eternal thought in the mind of God. Julius Caesar: I'd no idea you'd grown religious. Marcus Licinius Crassus: [laughs] It doesn't matter. If there were no gods at all I'd still ...
Going around Rome, you can find beauty because, quite simply, Rome is very beautiful. But the beauty of the people is sometimes harder to discover.
Maximus: Five thousand of my men are out there in the freezing mud. Three thousand of them are bloodied and cleaved. Two thousand will never leave this place. I will not believe that they fought and died for nothing. Marcus Aurelius: And what would y...
Just give us until Rome.” The tears escaped. “Just give us until Rome, Melanie.
[on a gladiator who had wanted to see Rome] Spartacus: He has no need. Rome has come to us.
Gracchus: Fear and wonder, a powerful combination. Falco: You really think people are going to be seduced by that? Gracchus: I think he knows what Rome is. Rome is the mob. Conjure magic for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and...
