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Roman emperor (b. AD 9)
, Birth:
17-11-0
, Death:
23-6-0
1.
Dear me! I must be turning into a god.
Vespasian
2.
Dear me, I believe I am becoming a god. An emperor ought at least to die on his feet.
Vespasian
3.
The body of a dead enemy always smells sweet.
Vespasian
4.
Riches are well, if gotten well and spent well.
Vespasian
5.
It becomes an emperor to die standing (i.e., "in harness"). [Lat., Decet imperatorem statem mori.]
Vespasian
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7.
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8.
Woe is me. Me thinks I'm turning into a god.
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