"(To Livius Andronicus, Odusia, 1 Morel}} The verse, probably the opening line of the poem, is a learned and refined t…"

"(To Livius Andronicus, ‘'Odusia’', 20 Morel}} The longest fragment of Livy's epic poem, which translates and interpre…"

"(To Quintus Ennius, ‘'Annales’', 183-190 Skutsch}} “The homeland must be redeemed with iron, not gold”: thus Camillus…"

"What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind."

"Death at the headlands, Hesiod, long ago Gave thee to drink of his unhonied wine: Now Boreas cannot reach thee lying …"

"On nights when the moon creeps shrouded up the sky And hedge and holt lie glimmering ghostly grey, A voice still whis…"

"Most of us know accurately only what we constantly relearn; memory is a dipsomaniac, needing to be perpetually refres…"

"My dream is of a British statesman who could say to his countrymen: "You are sick of war, weary of entanglements. The…"

"Considering what was to come, the much-abused 'theft' of the sculptures from the Acropolis by Lord Elgin was an undou…"

"Paris may pass in gas and flame and blood — We shall sit safe behind our sundering flood. Berlin may build a Holier I…"