"Vae, puto, deus fio... imperatorem stantem oportet mori. (when he thought he was dying)"
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January 1, 1970

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Source: Suetonius — Note: And indeed, Vespasian was deified after his death. This comment is thought to be sarcastic, expressing Vespasian's disdain for apotheosis.