The Triumph of Caesar Quotes

“There is nothing so unsure as the plans we make that rely on the sensible behavior of another human being.”
― Steven Saylor, The Triumph of Caesar

“Some slaves acquire a habit of flirting with their superiors; they ingratiate themselves by reflex.”
― Steven Saylor, The Triumph of Caesar

“When politicians give up on liberty, it falls to poets to preserve it. Or to write its epitaph.”
― Steven Saylor, The Triumph of Caesar

“And, to his credit, he was a true defender of the republican virtues of debate, compromise, and consensus; a man like Cicero”
― Steven Saylor, The Triumph of Caesar