Julius Caesar Quotes

Act I page 901, lines 139-141—Cassius tells Brutus that it’s their own fault if they bow down to Caesar page 903, lines 194-195—Caesar tells Antony that if he was going to fear something it would be Cassius page 905, lines 282-283—famous line people use when they don’t understand something. Casca tells Brutus and Cassius he did not understand what Cicero said because Cicero spoke in Greek and Casca didn’t know Greek

Act II 4. page 929, lines 30-31—Calpurnia tells Caesar that the heavens are predicting someone important will die in order to convince him to not go to the Senate 5. page 929, lines 32-33—one of Shakespeare’s most famous lines. Caesar tells Calpurnia that cowards keep anticipating death so they experience the fear of dying many times. Brave people do not anticipate death, so they only die once when it happens. Caesar says there’s no reason to fear death for all must die. 6. page 932, lines124-125—Trebonius is foreshadowing that Caesar is going to be killed.

Act III 7. page 945, line 77—Latin for “And you (too) Brutus” Caesar says if Brutus thinks its time for him to die then it must be. 8. Page 952, lines 20-23—Brutus is explaining to the commoners why he killed Caesar 9. page 955, lines 75-78—Marc Antony’s opening lines in his funeral oration for Caesar 10. page 958, lines 184-185—Marc Antony to the crowd saying that Caesar considered Brutus his best friend so this was the unkindest cut

Act IV 11. page 971, lines 27-28—Brutus tells Cassius he would rather be a dog than a dishonest person

Act V 12. page 988, lines 53-55—Octavius tells Brutus he will fight until Caesar’s wounds are avenged or until he’s dead 13. page 992, lines 45-46—Cassius says Caesar’s death is avenged with the same sword that killed Caesar 14. page 998, lines 50-51—Brutus says he did not kill Caesar nearly as eagerly as he killed himself 15. Page 998-1000, lines 68-75—Antony’s eulogy for Brutus; stating that Brutus was the only one who truly felt he killed Caesar for the right reason