Sextus Julius

Famous quotes containing the words sextus and/or julius:

    Tell me who is able to keep his bed chaste, or which goddess is able to live with one god alone?
    —Propertius Sextus (c. 50–16 B.C.)

    In the most high and palmy state of Rome,
    A little ere the mightiest Julius fell,
    The graves stood tenantless and the sheeted dead
    Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)