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
The whole of Gaul is divided into three parts.
how to avoid getting stabbed in the back at work.
If I fail it is only because I have too much pride and ambition.
And when the drums of war have reached a fever pitch and the blood boils with hate and the mind is closed, the leader will have no need in seizing the rights of the citizenry. Rather, the citizenry infused with fear and blinded by patriotism, will offer up all of their rights unto the leader and do it gladly so.
Cowards die many times before their actual deaths.
He conquers twice, who shows mercy to the conquered.
I came, I saw, I conquered.
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.
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.
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.
Let me have men about me that are fat, Sleek-headed-men, and such as sleep o'nights; Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look; he thinks too much; such men are dangerous.
Wine and other luxuries have a tendency to enervate the mind and make men less brave in battle.