Name: Gaius Julius Caesar
Lived: 100–44 BC, Roman Republic
Known for: Military general, statesman, and reformer
Famous for: Conqueror of Gaul; played a critical role in the fall of the Roman Republic and rise of the Roman Empire
Note: The phrase “Experience is the teacher of all things” is often attributed to Julius Caesar. It reflects his belief that wisdom is gained through action — a lesson he embodied by learning through experience, not just theory.