| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Rome |
| | | All roads lead to Rome. Italian. | 1 |
| Every road leads to Rome. French, Spanish. | 2 |
| He who would live at Rome must not quarrel with the pope. French. | 3 |
| I found Rome brick, I left it marble. Augustus Cæsar. | 4 |
| I had rather be the first man in a village than the second man in Rome. Cæsar. | 5 |
| It is folly to live in Rome and quarrel with the pope. John Russel. | 6 |
| Rome was not built in a day. | 7 |
| The nearer to Rome the worse Christian. Dutch. | 8 |
| There are many roads to Rome. Italian. | 9 |
| When you are at Rome do as Rome does. | 10 |
| Where the pope is Rome is. Italian. | 11 |
| Ye drive a snail to Rome. | 12 | | |
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