Julius Caesar Quote

I assure you I had rather be the first man here than the second man in Rome.

On passing through a village in the Alps

Attributed to Caesar by Plutarch, presumably apocryphal. As quoted in: Handy-Book of Literary Curiosities (1892) by William Shepard Walsh, p. 372


I assure you I had rather be the first man here than the second man in Rome.

I assure you I had rather be the first man here than the second man in Rome.

I assure you I had rather be the first man here than the second man in Rome.

I assure you I had rather be the first man here than the second man in Rome.