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Brutus Caesar Flattery Quotes

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Shakespeare begins the play with the celebrations occurring after Caesar’s victory over Pompey, one who was once beloved by all of Rome. While this is occurring, Caesar receives a warning to “Beware the ides of March,” which he proceeds to shrug off. (13) Due to the belief that Caesar would lead the Roman people towards a dictatorship, Cassius’ is able to convince, through manipulation and deceptive actions, Brutus into joining a conspiracy to kill Caesar. Upon the arrival of the Ides of March, Calphurnia is able to convince Caesar to stay home. However, with the prospect of being crowned king looming overhead, Caesar is able to be convinced through flattery to prove his bravery and travel to the Capitol. Caesar once again ignores the warnings

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