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Wine and other luxuries have a tendency to enervate the mind and make men less brave in battle.
He conquers twice, who shows mercy to the conquered.
I would rather be the first man in a barbarian village than the second man in Rome.
No music is so charming to my ear as the requests of my friends, and the supplications of those in want of my assistance.
Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true.
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.
It is better to suffer once than to be in perpetual apprehension.
Which death is preferably to every other? 'The unexpected'.
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.
I have lived long enough to satisfy both nature and glory.
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.
Our men must win or die. Pompey's men have ... other options.
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.
If I fail it is only because I have too much pride and ambition.
Men gladly believe what they wish. -Libenter homines id quod volunt credunt
As a rule, what is out of sight disturbs men's minds more seriously than what they see.
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.
Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look
It is the right of war for conquerors to treat those whom they have conquered according to their pleasure.
[Lat., Jus belli, ut qui vicissent, iis quos vicissent, quemadmodum vellent, imperarent.]
Men freely believe that which they desire.
Set honor in one eye and death in th' other, and I will look on both indifferently. I love then name of honor more than I fear death.
Men willingly believe what they wish.
Beer ... a high and mighty liquor.
Go on, my friend, and fear nothing; you carry Caesar and his fortune in your boat.
And Brutus is an honorable man,
We have not to fear anything, except fear itself.
Avoid an unusual and unfamiliar word just as you would a reef.
It's only hubris if I fail.
War gives the right to the conquerors to impose any condition they please upon the vanquished.
The things that we want we willingly believe, and the things that we think we expect everyone else to think.
Fate, dear Brutus, lies not with the stars but within ourselves.
As a result of a general defect of nature, we are either more confident or more fearful of unusual and unknown things.
