The written word endures longer than stone or bronze. - Claudius

"The written word endures longer than stone or bronze."

Claudius Literature

Emperor Ancient Rome 10–54

More from Claudius

"I am not ashamed of my intellect, but I shall never boast of it."

"Let all be done decently and in order."

"I wish the Gods to be in all things."

"Moderation in all things is the key to virtue."

"The pen is mightier than the sword."

"Literature opens the mind to new worlds"

"The interesting thing about books is that they're made of words."

"Literature captures the essence of what it means to be human."