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- I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.
- Caesar Augustus (63 BC - 14 AD), from Suetonius, Augustus
- Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young.
- Caesar Augustus (63 BC - 14 AD), from Plutarch, Apothegms
- To add insult to injury.
- Phaedrus (15 BC - 50 AD), Fables
- Would that the Roman people had a single neck [to cut off their head].
- Caligula (Gaius Caesar) (12 AD - 41 AD), From Suetonius
- Do not hold as gold all that shines as gold.
- Alain de Lille (~1202), Parabolae
- Cry "Havoc," and let slip the dogs of war.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "Julius Caesar", Act 3 scene 1
- Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears;
I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "Julius Caesar", Act 3 scene 2
- Et tu, Brute!
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "Julius Caesar", Act 3 scene 1
- But, for my own part, it was Greek to me.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "Julius Caesar", Act 1 scene 2
- Beware the ides of March.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "Julius Caesar", Act 1 scene 2
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