- 'When beggars die there are no comets seen./The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes' - Calpurnia, II.ii.30-31
- 'Cowards die many times before their deaths;/The valiant never taste of death but once./Of all the wonders that I yet have heard,/It seems to me most strange that men should fear,/Seeing that death, a necessary end,/Will come when it will come.' - Caesar, II.ii.32-38
- 'There is no fellow in the firmament./The skies are painted with unnumbered sparks;/They are all fire and every one doth shine;/But there's but one in all doth hold his place./So in thh world: 'tis furnished well with men,/And men are flesh and blood, and apprehensive;/Yet in the number I do know but one/That unassailable holds on his ranks,/Unshaked of motion.' - Caesar, III.i.63-71
- 'Fates, we will know your pleasures./That we shall die, we know; 'tis but the time,/And drawing days out, that men stand upon.' - Brutus III.i.99-101
- 'O judgement! Thou art fled to brutish beasts/And men have lost their reason.' - Antony, III.ii.106-107
- 'Mischief, thou art afoot./Take thou what course thou wilt.' - Antony, III.ii.260-261
- 'A friend should bear his friend's infirmities,/But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.' -Cassius IV.iii.86-87
- 'Even so great men great losses should endure.' - Messala, IV.iii.192
- 'Good words are better than bad strokes' - Brutus, V.i.29
- 'The sun of Rome is gone. Our day is gone;/Clouds, dews, and dangers come; our deeds are done.' - Titinius, V.iii.63-64
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