c. AD 120

Suet. Jul. 30.4

The Life of Julius Caesar 30.4

Author
Suetonius
Translator
J. C. Rolfe

The Life of Julius Caesar

30.4

Suetonius

translated by J. C. Rolfe

4The latter opinion is the more credible one in view of the assertion of Asinius Pollio, that when Caesar at the battle of Pharsalus saw his enemies slain or in flight, he said, word for word: “They would have it so. Even I, Gaius Caesar, after so many great deeds, should have been found guilty, if I had not turned to my army for help.”