John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
8871 Plutarh AD 46?-AD 120 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 8871 |
AUTHOR: | Plutarch (A.D. 46?–A.D. c. 120) |
QUOTATION: | As Cæsar was at supper the discourse was of death,—which sort was the best. “That,” said he, “which is unexpected.” |
ATTRIBUTION: | Roman Apophthegms. Cæsar. |