The Wars of the Jews, 7.419

Flavius Josephus  translated by William Whiston

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419But what was most of all astonishing to the beholders was the courage of the children; for not one of these children was so far overcome by these torments, as to name Caesar for their lord. So far does the strength of the courage [of the soul] prevail over the weakness of the body.

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