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Caesar was a serial seducer of married women. — Adrian Goldsworthy

Roman laws tended to be long and complex - one of Rome's most enduring legacies to the world is cumbersome and tortuous legal prose. — Adrian Goldsworthy

Personal hatreds and rivalry loomed larger in most senator's minds than the good of the Republic. [A big problem then and now] — Adrian Goldsworthy

How many lost souls do You need, Lord, to satisfy Your hunger? the hatter asked. God, in His infinite silence, looked at him without blinking. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Caesar declared that an orator should 'avoid an unusual word as the helmsman of a ship avoided a reef'. — Adrian Goldsworthy

The story of the fifth century was one of the exploitation of imperial weakness. Thus the Western Empire died. — Adrian Goldsworthy

The tribune was betrayed by one of his own slaves and killed. — Adrian Goldsworthy

Things worth telling - take time — Nicholas Denmon

I have a rotten habit of picturing the bedroom scenes of my friends. — Ernest Hemingway,

Napoleon was later to comment that it was better to have one bad commander than two good ones with shared authority. — Adrian Goldsworthy

Everybody needs a servant, excellent sir, whether they know it or not. — Michael Swanwick

We have too quickly bought into the lie that we'll be happier with more - and as a result, too often miss the joy that comes from owning less. — Joshua Becker

How much the making of a garden, no matter how small, adds to the joy of living, only those who practice the arts and the science can know. — Ernest Henry Wilson

As Cicero would later declare, 'For what is the life of a man, if it is not interwoven with the life of former generations by a sense of history?"3 — Adrian Goldsworthy

I call Algonquin Books 'the gods and goddesses of publishing.' Not only did they give me a career, they care deeply about every writer in their flock. — Caroline Leavitt

(Sulla gave the slave his freedom and then had the man thrown to his death — Adrian Goldsworthy

By pagans the Jews (and later Christians) were seen as perverse, almost indeed as atheists, for they denied the very existence of other gods. — Adrian Goldsworthy

Real leadership means tackling tough problems ourselves and not leaving them to our children. — Jon Kyl

Roman women kept their name throughout their lives, and did not change it on marriage. — Adrian Goldsworthy

Aristotle discovered all the half-truths which were necessary to the creation of science. — Alfred North Whitehead

I'm not a girl. I'm a genius. — Joanna Russ

I wanted to be a martial arts film star when I was a teenager. — Chris Daughtry

Have you heard about the Irishman who reversed into a car boot sale and sold the engine? — Frank Carson

My anger is greater than the sum of all things lost. — Rick Yancey