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
What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also.
He conquers twice, who shows mercy to the conquered.
The difference between a republic and an empire is the loyalty of one's army
All bad precedents begin as justifiable measures.
I came, I saw, I conquered.
No one is so brave that he is not disturbed by something unexpected.
As a rule, men worry more about what they can't see than about what they can.
No music is so charming to my ear as the requests of my friends, and the supplications of those in want of my assistance.
It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.
I had rather be first in a village than second at Rome.
The die has been cast.
It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.
After divorce of Pompeia in 62 BC I feel that members of my family should never be suspected of breaking the law. -Meos tam suspicione quam crimine iudico carere oportere
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.