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Julius Caesar Quotes And Analysis
“It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.”- William Shakespeare
This quote by William Shakespeare relates to what Julius Caesar says to Brutus in act 1, “The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves, that we are underlings.”-Julius Caesar. Brutus and Antony in this play have many differences but also have some similarities including they are both loyal to Caesar but they are loyal on different levels. Therefore I invested deeper into the similarities and differences between Brutus and Antony.
Antony and Brutus, you would think are complete opposites from each other by reading act one. Antony is Caesars servant, Antony is very loyal to
Caesar. Antony does whatever Caesar tells him to do, “When Caesar says

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