Books & Authors

This is a list of other books and authors mentioned in Quo Vadis with a note of reference.

"Aristotle teaches us, lord, that less things should be sacrificed for greater, and KingPriam said frequently that old age was a grevious burden.  Indeed, the burden of old age and misfortune weighs upon Glaucus this long time, and so heavily that death would be to him a benefit. For what is death, according to Seneca, but liberation?"