Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
Gaius Julius Caesar, known as Julius Caesar, was a Roman politician, general, and notable author of Latin prose. He played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. In 60 BC, Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey formed a political alliance that dominated Roman politics for several years. Their attempts to amass power through populist tactics were opposed by the conservative ruling class within the Roman Senate, among...
NationalityRoman
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth13 July 100
CityRome, Italy
It is the custom of the immortal gods to grant temporary prosperity and a fairly long period of impunity to those whom they plan to punish for their crimes, so that they may feel it all the more keenly as a result of the change in their fortunes.
It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.
The die has been cast.
The difference between a republic and an empire is the loyalty of one's army
No music is so charming to my ear as the requests of my friends, and the supplications of those in want of my assistance.
As a rule, men worry more about what they can't see than about what they can.
Men willingly believe when they want to.
All bad precedents begin as justifiable measures.
What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also.
Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him.
A coward dies a thousand deaths, the gallant never tast of death but once.
He conquers twice, who shows mercy to the conquered.
In the end, it is impossible not to become what others believe you are.
Cowards die many times before their actual deaths.