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History is neither written nor made without love or hate.
— Theodor Mommsen
History has a Nemesis for every sin.
— Theodor Mommsen
About the time of the expulsion of the Tarquins from Rome, the Etruscan power had reached its height.
— Theodor Mommsen
Without passion, there is no genius.
— Theodor Mommsen
The writer of history is perhaps closer to the artist than the scholar.
— Theodor Mommsen
Under the Julian and Claudian emperors, the Parthians seem to have been the leading power at the mouth of the Indus.
— Theodor Mommsen
The less there is of a phone, the more I like it.
— Niels Diffrient
Individual tribes or, in other words, races or stocks, are the constituent elements of the earliest history.
— Theodor Mommsen
The battle of Varus is an enigma, not in a military but in a political point of view - not in its course, but in its consequences.
— Theodor Mommsen
Our nature as sensitive beings is far too complex to break apart, re-examine and reshape in a poem.
— Masiela Lusha
All relationships are a learning experience, even ones you continue to be in. If you don't see them as that, then that's a problem.
— John Krasinski
Everything ultimately fails, for we die, and that is either the penultimate failure or our most enigmatical achievement.
— Edward Dahlberg
In the Roman commonwealth, even on the conversion of the monarchy into a republic, the old was as far as possible retained.
— Theodor Mommsen
He's an odd duck
but he's a good kid, with a good heart. — Lisa Scottoline
but he's a good kid, with a good heart. — Lisa Scottoline
To make another human being feel like a fool is a terrible sin," he once told Heiner. "It is soul murder.
— Peter Mommsen
If you look at a magazine and something catches your eye, are you not going to open it up to see what's inside?
— Summer Altice
Marcus Crassus cannot, any more than Pompeius, be reckoned among the unconditional adherents of the oligarchy.
— Theodor Mommsen
The Celtic, Galatian, or Gallic nation received from the common mother endowments different from those of its Italian, Germanic, and Hellenic sisters.
— Theodor Mommsen
For a whole generation after the battle of Pydna, the Roman state enjoyed a profound calm, scarcely varied by a ripple here and there on the surface.
— Theodor Mommsen
A country whose culture is based on nonviolence will find it necessary to have every home as much self-contained as possible.
— Mahatma Gandhi