“ It seemed that out of every tear of a martyr new confessors were born, and that every groan on the arena found an echo in thousands of breasts. Caesar was swimming in blood, Rome and the whole pagan w… Henryk Sienkiewicz
“ They say the eyes are the apertures to the soul. If that is so, I feared Locusta's soul was far darker than even Nero's. Katlyn Charlesworth
“ I ain't never seen a creature like that before, she says. He's so smart, he's-More, like a person than a bird? I says.Yeah, she says. That's it.Whatever you do, I says, don't tell him that. I'll never… Moira Young
“ Oh Lion in a peculiar guise,Sharp Roman road to Paradise,Come eat me up, I'll pay thy tollWith all my flesh, and keep my soul. Stevie Smith