Quotes by Aulus Gellius

About Aulus Gellius:


Aulus Gellius is famous for his Attic Nights, a commonplace book, or compilation of notes on grammar, philosophy, history, antiquarianism and other subjects, preserving fragments of many authors and works who otherwise might be unknown today.

Author Bio


  • NameAulus Gellius
  • DescriptionLatin author and grammarian
  • Born125
  • Died180
  • CountryAncient Rome
  • ProfessionWriter; Jurist