It is surely no coincidence that Napoleon's two greatest heroes were Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar. In certain respects, he would outdo them both.
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Related Envy consists in seeing things never in themselves, but only in their relations. If you desire glory... BERTRAND RUSSELL There are certain historical figures of such importance that we need to know everything about them, ... ROBERT GOTTLIEB Normally, if someone's legacy will outlast their life, it's apparent when they die. On the d... JOHN ORTBERG Homer, Hesiod, Pythagoras, Plato, and Cicero, just to name a few, all lived in pagan societies. Some... BRENDAN MYERS I realize that no one is going to come to me and ask me to be Julius Caesar or a romantic lead, but ... DENNIS FARINA You carry Caesar and Caesar's fortune.
[Lat., Caesarem vehis, Caesarisque fortunam.]
- Juliu... JULIUS CAESAR (CAIUS JULIUS CAESAR) English language is the most universal language in history, way more than the Latin of Julius Caesar... RICHARD LEDERER Who is fit to be elected?' asked Napoleon. 'A Caesar, an Alexander only comes along once a century, ... SIMON SEBAG MONTEFIORE Were David Sarnoff alive today, there would almost surely be no place for him in the company [RCA] h... CHARLES FONTAINE Now it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Amale... BIBLE Julius Caesar was an aristocrat who sided with the Roman people. He's not my hero, but he was on... MICHAEL PARENTI The shields were enormous. In 'Julius Caesar,' I died early in the scene and used to fall as... ROGER REES Nature must obey necessity. Julius Caesar WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Nature must obey necessity. [Julius Caesar] WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I play beside one of the unsung heroes in David Vaughan. It's a privilege to play with him: he i... CHARLIE ADAM I was nine. I saw Orson Welles in 'Julius Caesar.' It was involving, emotional, imaginative.... HAROLD PRINCE I had great English teachers in high school who first piqued my interest in Shakespeare. Each year, ... IAN DOESCHER When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony. Julius Caesar WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony. [Julius Caesar] WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look; He thinks too much; such men are dangerous. Julius Caesar WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE But the king spared Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan the son of Saul, because of the LORD's oath th... BIBLE Lance Armstrong is the guy that I would put up there as one of my heroes. He's done something th... CRAIG T. NELSON There are certain people who elicit a really passionate response. It's crazy. That's my Alex... TAYLOR SWIFT It's kind of ironic that the two sports with the greatest characters, boxing and horse racing, h... DICK SCHAAP And David arose, and came to the place where Saul had pitched: and David beheld the place where Saul... BIBLE It's happened many times before. Usually it results in an exceptional and gifted human. Some of the ... PITTACUS LORE And David knew that Saul secretly practised mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest... BIBLE Playing Mark Antony in Julius Caesar was the most thrilling thing I've done. You get these speec... CUSH JUMBO Epilepsy is a disease in the shadows. Patients are often reluctant to admit their condition - even t... LYNDA RESNICK David O. Russell is probably my favorite filmmaker. He's not only a great director, but he's... ADAM MCKAY The Green Lantern is a unique superhero because it's not that he's super that is his focus; ... BLAKE LIVELY I think that without sushi there would be no David Hasselhoff, because sushi is like the perfect way... DAVID HASSELHOFF And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with the javelin: but he slipped away out of Saul's ... BIBLE And Saul said unto Michal, Why hast thou deceived me so, and sent away mine enemy, that he is escape... BIBLE And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him, Wherefore shall he be slain? what hath he ... BIBLE There were two people who thought they were the greatest band in the world -- Brian Epstein and John... LARRY KANE As for 'Great Expectations', it is up there for me with the world's greatest novels, not... HOWARD JACOBSON Julius Caesar divorced his wife Pompeia, but declared at the
trial that he knew nothing of what was... PLUTARCH Like most people, I read 'Julius Caesar' in middle school and I thought it was the most boring and a... BRIAN CROWE Is it a coincidence that in 1998, Barack Obama talks about a majority coalition of welfare recipient... RUSH LIMBAUGH One of my great heroes, John Berger, he's in his 80s now. One of the reasons that he's remai... GEOFF DYER If we assume that the last breath of, say, JAMES HOPWOOD JEANS This is a city where you can go from Bernini to Michelangelo to Julius Caesar to Meier. This is what... WALTER VELTRONI As they spoke, the only thing I could think about was that scene from Julius Caesar where Brutus sta... NICHOLAS SPARKS As I love the name of honour more than I fear death. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE No, Antony, take the lot:
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Shall have the fame. ... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE But if one could go back in time, I'd love to have been directed by Howard Hawks, who's one ... STEPHEN FRY There are all kinds of historians and scholars who say that Brutus could have been a son of Caesar. ... DAVID DENMAN If I were not Alexander, I would be Diogenes. PLUTARCH If I were not Alexander, I would be Diogenes. ALEXANDER THE GREAT Almost the moment he died, they put him in Playboy as one of the greatest drummers, which he was - t... JIMMY PAGE We did a black 'Julius Caesar' in which the predominant accent was Caribbean. This offends m... ROGER REES In 1817, Czar Alexander I personally founded the Society of Israelite Christians but had less luck d... TOM REISS The Romans held Britain from the invasion of Julius Caesar till their voluntary withdrawal from the ... THOMAS BULFINCH Mark Antony in his famous funeral oration in Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar' says that he came not to ... LEE HARRIS Adolf Hitler is probably the last of the great adventurer-conquerors in the tradition of Alexander, ... WILLIAM L. SHIRER The greatest in heroes in life are the anonymous. That's what I believe. Your neighbours are her... BENJAMIN CLEMENTINE It really establishes the fact that there were no one or two heroes on Flight 93. There were 40 peop... GORDON FELT It's a modernized version of Julius Caesar. It was originally set in Chicago, but we've moved the lo... JEFFREY WRIGHT I like Alexander McQueen's work a lot: he's always pushing boundaries, and he's rough ar... SAM TAYLOR-WOOD Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, which is with the sheep. BIBLE Or He makes them of both sorts, male and female; and He makes whom He pleases barren; surely He is t... QURAN When you're sitting ringside, there's a primal thing there that hooks into violence and exci... ANTOINE FUQUA It's funny - when you look at the real A-listers nowadays, look at how many live in and around H... DARREN BOYD It's a great time for independent media because technology reduces the entry barrier. It makes i... SASA VUCINIC I don't care if it's a mystery story, a Western, or the story of Julius Caesar. To me it's the emoti... SAMUEL FULLER I am in awe, in admiration of the man who Gaius Julius Caesar was. I don't actually do him as the ma... KARL URBAN There's no excuse for the young people not knowing who the heroes and heroines are or were. NINA SIMONE And Saul armed David with his armour, and he put an helmet of brass upon his head; also he armed him... BIBLE Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus, and we petty men Walk under h... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The court jester had the right to say the most outrageous things to the king. Everything was permitt... UMBERTO ECO Yes, it's a prequel. It tells the story about how the girls were born with superpowers, but they... CRAIG MCCRACKEN We want to give men and women in the department equal opportunities to appear on stage. With 'Julius... GENE ANTHONY It's surprising when a true freshman steps up like that. Both goals were just incredible goals. I kn... DWAYNE SHAFFER As to Caesar, when he was called upon, he gave no testimony
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