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Julius Ceasar Quotes Flashcards

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1
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“You blocks, You stones, you worse Than senseless things! O you hard hearths, you cruel men of Rome…”

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Murellus

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What means the shouting? I do fear, the people choose Caesar for their king.”

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Brutus

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No, Caesar hath it not; but you and I, and honest Caska, we have the falling sickness”

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Cassius

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“For who so firm that cannot be seduced”

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Cassius

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“Three or four wenches, where I stood, cried ‘Alas, good soul!’ And forgave him with all their hearts;…if Caesar had stabbed their mothers, they would have done no less”

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Caska

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“Now could I name to thee a man most like this dreadful night, that thunders, lightens, opens graves, and roars as doth a lion in the Capitol?”

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Cassius

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“He is a dreamer: let us leave him. Pass!”

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Caesar

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“…He reads much; he is a great observer, and he looks quite through the deeds of men. He loves no plays…He hears no music…and therefore very dangerous”

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Caesar.

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9
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“Truly sir, to wear out their shoes, to get myself into more work. But indeed, sir, we make holiday to see Caesar and to rejoice in his triumph”

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The cobbler

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10
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“For let the gods so speed me as I love the name of honor more than I fear death”

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Brutus

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11
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Has a letter to delive in act 2

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Artemidorus

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12
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Gave a nightmare a positive interpretation -2

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Decius

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13
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Claims to be fearless but is still superstitious -2

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Caesar

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14
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Reported to Brutus that men were in disguise at the gate -2

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Lucius

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15
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Had a dream a statue spouting blood

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Calphurnia

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16
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What’s this? Awake at this early hour! -2

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Antony

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17
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Swayed by false letters

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Brutus

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18
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Proved constancy with a voluntary wound

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Portia

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19
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Will offer a verbal warning on the road to the capitol

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Soothsayer

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20
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Suggested an oath be sworn, overruled

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Cassius

21
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Who does Brutus refuse to let join the conspiracy

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Cicero

22
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According to Brutus, who is but a limb of Ceasar and will be harmless once ceasar is deaD?

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Antony

23
Q

Who expected equality in marriage?

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Portia and Brutus

24
Q

“And therefore think him as a serpents egg
Which hatched would as his kind grow michevious
And kill him in his shell

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Brutus

25
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“…And you know his means,
If he improve them, may stretch so far
As to annoy us all; which to prevent
Let Antony and Caesar fall together”

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Cassius

26
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“Lets carve him as a dish fit for the Gpods,

Not hew him as a carcass fit for the hounds”

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Brutus

27
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“Let me work
For I can give his humor the true bent
And I will bring him to the capitol”

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Decius

28
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"”Dwelll I but in the suburbs
of your good pleasure? If it be no more,
{I am} Brutus harlot, not his wife

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Portia

29
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When beggars die, there are no comets seen;

The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes

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Calphurnia

30
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“Cowards die many times before their deaths;

The valiant never taste of death but once”

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Caesar

31
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“If thou read this, O Casar, thou mayest live; if not, the Fates with traitors must contrive”

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Artemidorus

32
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” O constancy, be strong upon my side,
set a huge mountain ‘tween my heart and tongu
I have a man’s mind, but a woman’s might

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Portia

33
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“That I have lady, if it will please Casar
To be so good o Ceasar as to hear me
I shall beseech him to befriend himself

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Soothsayer

34
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“There is a slight unmeritable man,
Meet to be sent on errands. It is fit,
The threefold world divided, he should stand
One of the three to share it

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Antony

35
Q

“Let me tell you, you yourself

Are much condemned to have an itching palm…

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Brutus

36
Q

“There is no longer terror in your threats;
For I am armed so strong in honesty
That they pass by me as the idle wind
Which I respect not”

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Brutus

37
Q

“For shame, you generals! What do you mean?
LOve, and be friends, as two such men should be;
For I have seen more years, I’m sure, than ye”

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A poet

38
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“THy evil spirit, Brutus”

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Ghost of Ceasar

39
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“Why now, blow wind, swell billow, and swim bark.

The storm is up and all is on the hazard”

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Cassius

40
Q

“Lets reason with the worst that may befall
If we do lose this battle, then is this
The very last time we shall speak together
What are you then determined to do

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Cassius

41
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“Let them set on at once; for I percieve
But could demeanor in Octavio’s wing
And sudden push gives them the overthrow
Ride, ride Mesala; let them all come down

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Brutus

42
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“This dat I breathed first, time is come round,
And where i did begin, there shall I end;
My life is run his compass

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Cassius

43
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“Ceasar, thou art revenges,

Even with the sword that killed thee

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Cassius

44
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“Why didn’t thou send me forth, brave CAssius?
Did I not meet thy friends, and did they not
PUt on my brows this wreath of victory,
And bid me give it to thee? Didst thou not hear their shouts?
Alas, thou hast misconstrued everything

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Titinius

45
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“O Julius Caesar, thou art mighty yet!
Thy spirit walks abroad and turns our swords
In our own proper entrails”

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Brutus

46
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“And I am Marcus Brutus, Marcus Brutus, I!

Brutus, my country;s friend! Know me for Brutus!”

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Lucillius

47
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“Caesar, now be still;

I killed not thee with half so good a will”

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Brutus

48
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“HIs life was gentle, and the elements
So mixed up in him that Nature might stand up
And say to the world, “This was a man!”

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Antony

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