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“Caesar’s wife must be above suspicion”

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Caesar

During the trails and divorcing of his second wife (the cheater)

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“Be warned. In this young Caesar, I see many a Marius”

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Sulla

When Caesar refuses to divorce his wife and gets off the proscriptions list

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“Alea iacta est.”

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“The die is cast”
Caesar
Crossing the Rubicon, declaring war on the senate
Something you cannot go back on once it is done

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“Vēnī. Vīdī. Vīcī. “

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“I came. I saw. I conquered. “
Caesar
His report back to the senate after defeating a rebellious king in Asia Minor

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“Et tu, Brute?”

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“Even you, Brutus?”
Caesar
Shakespeare’s idea of Caesars last words. When Caesar looks to his friend Brutus, after being stabbed, he asks for help, but Brutus also stabs him. (Traitor!)

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