Romans


1984
The Stranger
Animal Farm
Pride and Prejudice
The Alchemist
The Little Prince
The Song of Achilles
The Love Hypothesis
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1)
Brave New World
The Handmaid's Tale
The Fault in Our Stars
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Caroline  Scott
“ We also like our sauces to be spicy. As Chaucer said, "Woe to the cook whose sauces had no sting!" Incidentally, I can't help wondering if there is an ancestral link between our Worcestershire Sauce and the garum sauce so beloved of the Roman legionaries. Could this be another legacy of Caesar's invasion? REVD. WALTER ALFORD, Chester ...more ”
― Caroline Scott, Good Taste

William J. Federer
“ O [Roman] people be ashamed; be ashamed of your lives. Almost no cities are free of evil dens, are altogether free of impurities, except the cities in which the barbarians have begun to live... Let nobody think otherwise, the vices of our bad lives have alone conquered us... The Goths lie, but are chaste, the Franks lie, but are but are generous, the Saxons are savage in cruelty...but are admirable in chastity...what hope can there be [for the Romans] when the barbarians are more pure [than th ...more ”
― William J Federer, Change to Chains-The 6,000 Year Quest for Control -Volume I-Rise of the Republic

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