Random Quotes
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Veni, vidi, vici.
[I came, I saw, I conquered]Julius Caesar, from Suetonius, Lives of the Caesars
Et tu, Brute.
[You also, Brutus.]Julius Caesar, from Suetonius, Lives of the Caesars
It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.Julius Caesar, from Plutarch, Lives
Such evil deeds could religion prompt.Lucretius, De Rerum Natura
Nothing can be created from nothing.Lucretius, De Rerum Natura
What is food to one, is to others bitter poison.Lucretius, De Rerum Natura
The renown which riches or beauty confer is fleeting and frail; mental excellence is a splendid and lasting possession.Sallust, The War with Catiline
Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the breast, another ready on the tongue.Sallust, The War with Catiline
To like and dislike the same things, that is indeed true friendship.Sallust, The War with Catiline
A snake lurks in the grass.Virgil, Eclogues
