Julius Caesar Quotes - Page 3

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• Every woman's man, and every man's woman.

  Julius Caesar

  Men, Every Man

  Julius Caesar (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Julius Caesar (Illustrated)”, p.1488, Delphi Classics

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• People readily believe what they want to believe.

  Julius Caesar

  Life, Believe, People

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• I would rather be the first man in a barbarian village than the second man in Rome.

  Julius Caesar

  Men, Rome, Village

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• Fortune, which has a great deal of power in other matters but especially in war, can bring about great changes in a situation through very slight forces.

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  War, Matter, Fortune

  "The Civil War". Book by Julius Caesar translated by Jane P. Gardner (Book III, Chapter 68), 47 BC.

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• I am going to Spain to fight an army without a general, and thence to the East to fight a general without an army.

  Julius Caesar

  Fighting, Army, Spain

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• I have lived long enough both in years and in accomplishments.

  Julius Caesar

  Years, Long, Accomplishment

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• 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.

  Julius Caesar

  Funny, Sleep, Night

  Julius Caesar act 1, sc. 2, l. 191 (1599) See Plutarch 2

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• I believe that the members of my family must be as free from suspicion as from actual crime.

  Julius Caesar

  Believe, My Family, Crime

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• In war, important events result from trivial causes.

  Julius Caesar

  War, Important Events, Causes

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• Men gladly believe what they wish. -Libenter homines id quod volunt credunt

  Julius Caesar

  Believe, Men, Wish

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• In war trivial causes produce momentous events.

  Julius Caesar

  Military, War, Events

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• Men freely believe that which they desire.

  Julius Caesar

  Believe, Men, Religion

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• All Gaul is divided into three parts, one of which the Belgae inhabit, the Aquitani another, those who in their own language are called Celts, in ours Gauls, the third.

  Julius Caesar

  Three, Language, Celts

  Julius Caesar (2014). “The Gallic Wars”, p.3, Simon and Schuster

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• Men are nearly always willing to believe what they wish.

  Julius Caesar

  Military, Believe, Men

  De Bello Gallico bk. 3, sec. 18.

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• I wished my wife to be not so much as suspected. Common traditional saying: Caesar's wife must be above suspicion.

  Julius Caesar

  Wife, Common, Suspicion

  Plutarch, Parallel Lives.

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• Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look

  Julius Caesar

  Looks, Cassius, Obesity

  Julius Caesar act 1, sc. 2, l. 191 (1599) See Plutarch 2

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• All Gaul is divided into three parts.

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  Latin, Rome, Three

  De Bello Gallico bk. 1, sec. 1

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• Men willingly believe when they want to.

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  Believe, Men, Want

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• 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

  Julius Caesar

  Divorce, Law, My Family

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• I wished my wife to be not so much as suspected.

  Julius Caesar

  Wife, My Wife

  Plutarch, Parallel Lives.

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