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Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887.

Rome

All roads lead to Rome.Italian.

Every road leads to Rome.French, Spanish.

He who would live at Rome must not quarrel with the pope.French.

I found Rome brick, I left it marble.Augustus Cæsar.

I had rather be the first man in a village than the second man in Rome.Cæsar.

It is folly to live in Rome and quarrel with the pope.John Russel.

Rome was not built in a day.

The nearer to Rome the worse Christian.Dutch.

There are many roads to Rome.Italian.

When you are at Rome do as Rome does.

Where the pope is Rome is.Italian.

Ye drive a snail to Rome.