At a banquet Caligula was suddenly seized with a fit of helpless laughter. The consuls reclining next to him asked if they might share in the imperia…

- Suetonius

Again, during a sacrifice, the augur Spurinna warned Caesar that the danger threatening him would not come later than the Ides of March.

- Suetonius

Punishment [by Nero] was inflicted on the Christians, a class of men given to a new and mischievous superstition.

- Suetonius

When I am dead let the earth be dissolved in fire.

- Suetonius

Suetonius, in holding up a mirror to those Caesars of diverting legend, reflects not only them but ourselves: half-tamed creatures, whose great moral…

- Suetonius

I found Rome built of bricks; I leave her clothed in marble.

- Suetonius

Let the die be cast. [Lat., Jacta alea esto; or, jacta esa alea.)

- Suetonius

These things by reason of our friendship I have not hesitated glo to communicate.

- Suetonius

Hail, Caesar, those who are about to die salute thee. -

- Suetonius