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
Men's minds tend to fear more keenly those things that are absent.
The Celts were fearless warriors because they wish to inculcate this as one of their leading tenets, that souls do not become extinct, but pass after death from one body to another...
As a result of a general defect of nature, we are either more confident or more fearful of unusual and unknown things.
Go on, my friend, and fear nothing; you carry Caesar and his fortune in your boat.
In extreme danger fear feels no pity. [Lat., In summo periculo timor miericordiam non recipit.]
It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.
The whole of Gaul is divided into three parts.
I would rather be first in a small village in Gaul than second in command in Rome
When the swords flash let no idea of love, piety, or even the face of your fathers move you
how to avoid getting stabbed in the back at work.
The evil men do lives after them. The good is oft interred with their bones,
I have lived long enough to satisfy both nature and glory.
I believe that the members of my family must be as free from suspicion as from actual crime.
I wished my wife to be not so much as suspected.