Julius Caesar Quotes Flashcards
Beware the ides of March.
Soothsayer
I was born as free as Caesar; so were you.
Cassius
Men at some time are masters of their fates. /The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our Stars, /But in ourselves that we are the underlinings.
Cassius
Let me have men about me that are fat, /Sleek-headed men, such as sleep ‘o nights /Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look. /He thinks too much, such men are dangerous.
Caesar
Our course will seem to bloody, Caius Cassius, /To cut the head off and then hack the limbs… For Antony is but a limb of Caesar. /Lat’s be sacrificed, but not butchers, Caius.
Brutus
Cowards did many times before their deaths, /the valiant never tastes of death but once.
Caesar
Alas, my lord, /Your wisdom is consumed in confidence. /Do not go forth today. Call it my fear /That keeps you in the house, and not your own.
Calphuria
This dream is amiss interpreted; /It was a vision fair and fortunate.
Decius
I have a man’s mind but a woman’s might.
Portia
But I am constant as the North Star….
Caesar
Speak hands for me!
Casca
Et tu, Brute.
Caesar
Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more.
Brutus
Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; /I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him.
Antony
Yet Brutus says he was Ambitious: /And Brutus is an honorable man.
Antony
This was the unkindest cut of all.
Antony
Strike as you did at Caesar, because I know, /When you hated him worst, you loved him better than you ever loved Cassius.
Cassius
In your bad strokes, Brutus, you give good words; /Witness the hole you made in Caesar’s heart, /Crying ‘Long Live ! Hail, Caesar !
Antony
Caesar, now be still; /I killed not thee with half so good a will.
Brutus
This was the noblest Roman of them all, /All the conspirators save only he, /Did that they did in envy of great Caesar.
Antony
