Famous Quotes | Let’s kill him boldly, but not...

Let’s kill him boldly, but not wrathfully;
Let’s carve him as a dish fit for the gods,
Not hew him as a carcase fit for hounds. - William Shakespeare
Attribution: William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Brutus, in Julius Caesar, act 2, sc. 1, l. 172-4. On the idea of killing Caesar.

Categories: Assassination, Butchery, Dramatist, Sacrifices

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