When confronted by a hungry wolf, it is unwise to goad the beast, as Cato would have us do. But it is… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Pompey bade Sylla recollect that more worshipped the rising than the setting sun. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
After the battle in Pharsalia, when Pompey was fled, one Nonius said they had seven eagles left still, and advised to try… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Pompey had fought brilliantly and in the end routed Caesar's whole force... but either he was unable to or else he feared… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Great Pompey's shade complains that we are slow, And Scipio's ghost walks unavenged amongst us! — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I feel a much greater interest in knowing what has passed two or three thousand years ago, than in what is now… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“You blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless things! O you hard hearts, you cruel men of Rome, Knew you not Pompey?” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
