Plut. Cat. Mi. 51.2

Life of Cato the Younger 51.2

Author
Plutarch
Translator
Bernadotte Perrin

Life of Cato the Younger

51.2

Plutarch

translated by Bernadotte Perrin

2“However,” said he, “let us also sacrifice to the gods, because they do not turn the punishment for the general’s folly and madness upon his soldiers, but spare the city.” After this, Caesar wrote a letter and sent it to the senate; and when it was read, with its abundant insults and denunciations of Cato,