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Aratus, Greek poet and astronomer (fl. 300 BC - 250 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Chrysis, Greek dramatist (c. 300 BC) Cleanthes, Greek Stoic philosopher (c. 300 BC - 220 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Hieronymus (1), Syracusan Greek historian (c. 300 BC) Lady Ho, Chinese poet (c. 300 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Stilpo, Greek philosopher (c. 300 BC) Telesphorus of Rhodes, Greek philosopher (fl. 300 BC) Bidpai (Pilpay), Brahmin gymnosophist (several cent. before Christ) READ QUOTES (16) Xunsi, Chinese sage (298 BC - 238 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Apollonius Rhodius, Greek (Alexandrian-born) rhetorician, scholar and epic poet (c. 295 BC - 215 BC) Posidippus (Poseidippos), Greek comic poet (fl. 289 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Archimedes, Syracusan (Sicilian) geometrician (287 BC - 212 BC) READ QUOTES (2) CHECK READING LIST (1) Hedylus, Greek epigrammatist (c. 280 BC) Zenodotus, Greek grammarian and critic (fl. 280 BC) Leonidas of Tarentum, Greek poet (fl. c. 275 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Herodas, Greek writer of mimes (fl. 270 BC) Theocritus, Greek pastoral poet (fl. 270 BC) READ QUOTES (7) Chrisippus, Greek Stoic philosopher (280 BC - 207 BC) Epaminondas, Greek statesman (fl. 250 BC) Hanfeizi, Chinese philosopher (280 BC - 233 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Modestus, Roman general (fl. 250 BC) Nicaenetus, Greek epigrammatic poet (c. 250 BC) Lacydes, Greek philosopher (fl. c. 241 BC) Hamilcar Barca, Carthaginian general and father of Hannibal (? - 229 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Gnaeus Naevius, Latin playwright (c. 265 BC - 204 BC) Apollonius of Perga ("The Great Geometer"), Greek epigrammatic poet and mathematician (c. 262 BC - c. 190 BC) CHECK READING LIST (1) The First Emperor of Qin, Chinese unifier (259 BC - 210 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Plautus (Titus Maccius Plautus), Roman dramatist (254 BC - 184 BC) READ QUOTES (189) Patanjali, Indian sage who wrote the "Yoga Sutras" (between 4th and 1st century BC) READ QUOTES (1) Hannibal, Carthaginian general and son of Hamilcar Barca (247 BC - 183 BC) READ QUOTES (3) Paulus Aemilius, Roman consul and general (fl. c. 216 BC) Fabius (Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus) (Cunctator), Roman general and statesman (? - 203 BC) Quintus Ennius, Calabrian Roman epic poet (c. 239 BC - 169 BC) READ QUOTES (15) Theophrastus, Greek philosopher (? - 278 BC) READ QUOTES (3) Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major, Roman general and consul (237? BC - 183? BC) READ QUOTES (3) Maharbal, Carthaginian cavalry commander and lieutenant of Hannibal, son of Himilco (236 BC - 165 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Cato (Marcus Porcius Cato "The Elder") (a/k/a Cato the Censor), Italian patriot and statesman (234 BC - 149 BC) READ QUOTES (32) Mochus (Moschus), Greek pastoral poet (fl. 200 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Vishnu Sarma, Indian scholar (c. 200 BC) READ QUOTES (2) Marcus Pacuvius, Italian Roman tragic poet (c. 220 BC - 129 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Perses, Macedonian king (fl. 179 BC) Polybius, Greek historian (204 BC - 125 BC) READ QUOTES (2) Aulus Licinius Archias, Greek poet and epigrammatist (c. 199 BC -) Caecilius Statius, Latin poet and dramatist (? - 168 BC) Metrodorus, Greek philosopher (fl. 168 BC) Terence (Publius Terentius Afer), Roman (Carthaginian-born) comic poet (c. 185 BC - 159 BC) READ QUOTES (127) Nicander, Greek physician, grammarian and poet (fl. c. 150 BC) Ben Sira (Syra), Jewish sage, scribe, scholar and aphorist ("Wisdom of Ben Sira") (2nd century BC) READ QUOTES (3) Lucius Accius, Roman tragic poet (170 BC - 90 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Antipater of Sidon, Phoenician epigrammatist (fl. c. 150 BC - 127 BC) Caius Sempronius Gracchus, Roman statesman and orator (159? BC - 121 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Gaius Marius, Roman dictator and general (155 BC - 85 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Quintus Caecilius Metellus (Macedonius), Roman general (? - 115 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Jugurtha, Numidian king (154? BC - 104 BC) Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullian, Carthaginian ecclesiastic (c. 150 - 230 BC) READ QUOTES (10) Caius Lucilius, Roman satiric poet (148 BC - 103 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Sima Qian, Chinese Grand Historian of the Han Dynasty (145 BC - 86 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Gaius Memmius, Roman jurist (fl. 110 BC) Lucius Cornelius Sulla, Roman general and dictator (138 BC - 78 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Posidonius, Greek Stoic philosopher (c. 135 BC - 51 BC) Gaius Aurelius Cotta, Roman statesman and orator (c. 124 BC - 73 BC) Quintus Sertorius, Roman military commander (121? BC - 72 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Marcus Terentius Varro, Italian learned Latin author (116 BC - 27 BC) READ QUOTES (7) Marcus Lucinius Crassus, Roman general and statesman (c. 115 BC - 53 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Meleager, Greek poet and epigrammatist (fl. c. 80 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Catiline (Lucius Sergius Catilina), Roman politician and conspirator (c. 108 BC - 62 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Pompey (Cneius Pompeius), Roman general and triumvir (106 BC - 48 BC) Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero) (often called "Tully" for short), Roman philosopher, statesman and orator (106 BC - 43 BC) READ QUOTES (474) CHECK READING LIST (1) Rufus Servius Sulpicius, Roman jurist and orator (106 BC - 43 BC) Decimus Laberius, Roman knight and writer of mimes and farces (c. 105 BC - 43 BC) READ QUOTES (4) Origo, Italian dramatist (fl. 75 BC) Caius Cilnius Maecenas, Roman statesman and patron of letters (c. 73 BC) READ QUOTES (2) Julius Caesar (Gaius Julius Caesar), Roman general, statesman, writer and orator (100 BC - 44 BC) READ QUOTES (18) CHECK READING LIST (1) Lucius Licinius Lucullus, Roman consul and epicure (100? BC - 57? BC) Publius Nigidius Figulus, Roman savant (c. 98 BC - 45 BC) Lucretius (Titus Lucretius Carus), Roman philosophical poet (c. 96 BC - 55 BC) READ QUOTES (34) CHECK READING LIST (1) Marcus Porcius Cato ("The Younger"), Roman patriot and stoic philosopher (95 BC - 46 BC) Catullus (Caius Quintus Valerius Catullus), Roman poet (87 BC - 45 BC) READ QUOTES (18) Sallust (Caius Sallustius Crispus), Roman historian (86 BC - 35 BC) READ QUOTES (34) Marcus Junius Brutus, Roman republican leader and conspirator (85 BC - 42 BC) READ QUOTES (2) Caius Rabirius, Roman defended by Cicero (fl. 54 BC) Marcus Antonius (a/k/a Mark Antony or Mark Anthony), Roman orator, triumvir and soldier (83 BC? - 30 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus, Roman general (? - 43 BC) Theodotus, Samos rhetorician (? - 43 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Marcus Caelius Rufus, Roman orator and politician (82 BC - 48 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Quintus Cornificius, Latin poet (fl. 50 BC) Sextus Aurelius Propertius, Roman (Umbrian) elegiac poet (c. 50 BC) READ QUOTES (23) Didacus Stella, Roman general (fl. 50 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Gaius Velleius, Roman senator and Epicurean philosopher (fl. 50 BC) Archias of Thebes, Greek man of letters (1st century BC) READ QUOTES (1) Crinagoras, Greek epigrammatist (fl. c. 45 BC) Cornelius Nepos, Roman author and historian (1st century BC) READ QUOTES (8) Syrus (Publilius Syrus), Roman (Syrian-born) mimographer (c. 1st century BC) READ QUOTES (283) Athenodorus, Greek Stoic philosopher (c. 74 BC - 8 AD) Herod the Great, Judean king (73? BC - 4 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Diodorus Siculus, Greek (Sicilian-born) historian (fl. c. 40 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Virgil or Vergil (Publius Virgilius Maro Vergil), Roman epic, didactic and idyllic poet (70 BC - 19 BC) READ QUOTES (234) CHECK READING LIST (2) Caius Cornelius Gallus, Roman poet and soldier (66? BC - 26 AD) READ QUOTES (2) Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus), Roman poet (65 BC - 8 BC) READ QUOTES (608) CHECK READING LIST (1) Augustus Caesar (Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus), Roman emperor (63 BC - 14 AD) READ QUOTES (5) Titus Livy, Roman historian (59 BC - 17 AD) READ QUOTES (55) CHECK READING LIST (1) Marcus Annaeus Seneca, Latin rhetorician, father of Lucius Annaeus Seneca (c. 54 BC - 39) Albius Tibullus, Italian elegiac poet (c. 54 BC - 18 BC) READ QUOTES (11) Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Greek rhetorician and historian (c. 50 BC - 7 BC) READ QUOTES (2) Manilius (Manlius or Mallius) (Marcus or Caius), Latin poet (reign of Augustus or Tiberius) READ QUOTES (19) Vitruvius Pollio (Marcus Vitruvius Pollio), Roman architect and engineer (fl. c. 15 BC) READ QUOTES (1) Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso), Roman poet (43 BC - c. 17 AD) READ QUOTES (403) CHECK READING LIST (2) Tiberius (Tiberius Clauius Nero), Italian emperor of Rome (42 BC - 37 AD) READ QUOTES (2) Hillel, Jewish scholar (c. 30 BC - c. 10 AD) READ QUOTES (1) Philo-Judaeus, Jewish (Alexandria-born) philosopher (c. 20 BC - c. 40) Lollius Bassus, Greek poet (fl. 20) Phaedrus (Thrace of Macedonia), Roman poet and short story writer (15 BC - 50 AD) READ QUOTES (59) Tiberius Drusus Nero Germanicus Claudius, Roman emperor (10 BC - 54 AD) Jesus Christ, Christian religious leader (4 BC - 29 AD) Seneca (Lucius Annaeus Seneca), Roman philosopher and moralist (4 BC - 65 AD) READ QUOTES (535)
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