Gracchus

— Have you ever embraced someone dying of plague, sire?
— No, but if you interrupt me again, I assure you that you shall.

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Rome is the mob. The beating heart of Rome is not the marble of the Senate. It's the sand of the Colosseum.

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Gladiator (2000)

Beautiful Quotes

— There's one man I hate: Crassus.
— You've grown very ambitious in your hatred.

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Spartacus (1960)

Quintus Lentulus Batiatus

Gracchus

Ambition

Hate

This republic of ours is something like a rich widow. Most Romans love her as their mother, but Crassus dreams of marrying the old girl, to put it politely.

Go now, and make my joy complete. Save your tears now, save them for the journey.