Julius Cæsar 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 underlings.
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. / Let’s be sacrificers, but not butchers, Caius.
Brutus
Cowards die 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.
Calphurnia
This dream is all 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, Bruté.
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