4 March 2008

Caesar & Drinking

"That he was the most sparing drinker of wine, his very enemies did not even deny. Whereuopon rose the remark of Marcus Cato:"

'that Caesar was the only sober man amongst all those who had tried to overthrow the state'


[Suetonius, Julius Caesar, 53]


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