quotes about Togas
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Behold them, conquerors of the world, the toga-clad race of Romans!
-- AugustusSource : "Divus Augustus". Book by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus translated by Robert Graves, 1957.
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You follow words of the toga (language of the cultivated class). [Lat., Verba togae sequeris.]
-- Aulus Persius Flaccus -
I can't remember ever staying for the end of a movie in which the actors wore togas.
-- Jimmy Cannon -
Nobody remembers who was the richest toga salesman in Rome.
-- Les Wexner -
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Yield, ye arms, to the toga; to civic praise, ye laurels.
-- Marcus Tullius Cicero -
All forms of sexual loving become acceptable if the lovers wear togas or wolfskins.
-- Naomi Mitchison -
Goering was known to wear togas, fur coats and faux-medieval hunting outfits.
-- Richard Overy