Julius Caesar Quotes - Page 3

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

People readily believe what they want to believe.

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

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

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

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.

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.

In war, important events result from trivial causes.

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

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

In war trivial causes produce momentous events.

Men freely believe that which they desire.

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.

Men are nearly always willing to believe what they wish.

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

Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look

Men willingly believe when they want to.

All Gaul is divided into three parts.

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

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