c. AD 77

J. BJ 4.45

The Wars of the Jews 4.45

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

4.45

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

45But this incautiousness in war, and this madness of zeal, is not a Roman maxim. While we perform all that we attempt by skill and good order, that procedure is the part of barbarians, and is what the Jews chiefly support themselves by.