Holland, Tempest + Drogula Flashcards
Drogula (2)
‘Cato made himself a living example of the old fashioned Roman - disagreeing with Cato seemed to be a rejection of Roman tradition and therefore Rome itself’
‘Cato’s posturing as the voice of the ancestors enabled him to push or shame others into agreeing with his opinions’
‘Cato’s posturing as the voice of the ancestors enabled him to push or shame others into agreeing with his opinions’
Drogula
‘Cato made himself a living example of the old fashioned Roman - disagreeing with Cato seemed to be a rejection of Roman tradition and therefore Rome itself’
Drogula
Shotter (1)
ambition was the constant victor over patriotism
Syme (1)
animicitia is a weapon of politics
ambition was the constant victor over patriotism
Shotter
animicitia is a weapon of politics
Syme
Holland (4)
‘Cicero never wavered in his belief that the republic embodied the acme of constitutional perfection’
‘Cicero’s own success was to be regarded as the measure of the health of Rome’
‘Cicero may not have behaved according to the standards of his own propaganda, but then again, apart from Cato, who did?’
‘Mutual fear of each other cemented the first triumvirate’
‘Cicero never wavered in his belief that the republic embodied the acme of constitutional perfection’
Holland
‘Cicero’s own success was to be regarded as the measure of the health of Rome’
Holland
‘Cicero may not have behaved according to the standards of his own propaganda, but then again, apart from Cato, who did?’
Holland
Syme (Caesar)
Caesar was slain for what he was, not for what he might become
Caesar was slain for what he was, not for what he might become
Syme
Syme (2)
‘Caesar was slain for what he was, not for what he might become’
‘animicitia is a weapon of politics’
‘Mutual fear of each other cemented the first triumvirate’
Holland