Men are nearly always willing to believe what they wish.

Quote by Julius Caesar

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I had rather be first in a village than second at Rome.

I had rather be first in a village than second at Rome.

Which death is preferably to every other? ''The unexpected.

Which death is preferably to every other? ''The unexpected.

Fortune, which has a great deal of power in other matters but especially in war,...

Fortune, which has a great deal of power in other matters but especially in war,...

Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true.

Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true.

When the swords flash let no idea of love, piety, or even the face of...

When the swords flash let no idea of love, piety, or even the face of...

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

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

Caesar's wife must be above suspicion.

Caesar's wife must be above suspicion.

Cowards die many times before their actual deaths.

Cowards die many times before their actual deaths.

When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony.

When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony.

No one is so brave that he is not disturbed by something unexpected.

No one is so brave that he is not disturbed by something unexpected.

It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those...

It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those...

Men freely believe that which they desire.

Men freely believe that which they desire.

I came, I saw, I conquered.

I came, I saw, I conquered.

In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes.

In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes.

If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases...

If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases...

Experience is the teacher of all things.

Experience is the teacher of all things.

I have lived long enough to satisfy both nature and glory.

I have lived long enough to satisfy both nature and glory.

Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.

Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.

The chief glory of every people arises from its authors.

The chief glory of every people arises from its authors.

Think where man's glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had...

Think where man's glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had...

All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not...

All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not...