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4 Elagabalus Quotes

Elagabalus speaks with fierce imperial swagger, exposing the absurdity of power and family pretenses.

Elagabalus quotes

  1. He undertook to disparage my age, when he himself had appointed his five-year-old son.

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  2. I am emperor. It is I who know what is best for Rome. Not you traitors. Now, let go of my horses!

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  3. Let my mother be.

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  4. [He was] delighted to be called the mistress, the wife, the Queen of Hierocles. ~ Harry Benjamin in The Transsexual Phenomenon (1966)

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