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A good shepherd shears his flock, not flays them.
[Lat., Boni pastoris est tondere pecus non deglubere.] -- Suetonius
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Punishment [by Nero] was inflicted on the Christians, a class of men given to a new and mischievous superstition. -- Suetonius
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When I am dead let the earth be dissolved in fire. -- Suetonius
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Upon the whole, he added nothing to his own happiness by all the dangers, the fatigues, and the perpetual anxiety which he had incurred in the pursuit of unlimited power. -- Suetonius
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Few of Caesar's assassins outlived him by more than three years, or died in their beds. -- Suetonius
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So much for the Emperor; the rest of this history must deal with the Monster.
- IV:22 -- Suetonius
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As the Jews were making constant disturbances at the instigation of Chrestus, he [ Claudius ] expelled them [the Jews] from Rome -- Suetonius
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General Quotations about Evenings Let us add this one more night to our lives. -- Suetonius
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Nothing is more unpredictable than the mob, nothing more obscure than public opinion, nothing more deceptive than the whole political system. -- Suetonius
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The die is cast.
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Hail, Caesar, those who are about to die salute thee.
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As for Gaius, he has no more chance of becoming emperor than of riding a horse dry-shod across the Gulf of Baiae. -- Suetonius
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On reflecting at dinner that he had done nothing to help anybody all day, he uttered these memorable and praiseworthy words: Friends, I have lost a day. -- Suetonius
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The fox changes his skin but not his habits. -- Suetonius
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Some people are slow to do what they promise; you are slow to promise what you have already done. -- Suetonius
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He [Caesar Augustus] found a city built of brick; he left it built of marble.
[Lat., Urbem lateritiam accepit, mamoream relinquit.] -- Suetonius
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These things by reason of our friendship I have not hesitated glo to communicate. -- Suetonius
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If you did not know at age five that the gods are made up beings and the myths made up stories, you are a fool. -- Suetonius
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Let the die be cast.
[Lat., Jacta alea esto; or, jacta esa alea.) -- Suetonius
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Again, during a sacrifice, the augur Spurinna warned Caesar that the danger threatening him would not come later than the Ides of March. -- Suetonius
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Suetonius, in holding up a mirror to those Caesars of diverting legend, reflects not only them but ourselves: half-tamed creatures, whose great moral task is to hold in balance the angel and the monster within - for we are both, and to ignore this duality is to invite disaster. -- Suetonius