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Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.

      — Measure for Measure, Act III Scene 1

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Julius Caesar
[I, 2]

Antony

288

Fear him not, Caesar; he's not dangerous;
He is a noble Roman and well given.

2

Julius Caesar
[II, 1]

Brutus

806

Alas, good Cassius, do not think of him:
If he love Caesar, all that he can do
Is to himself, take thought and die for Caesar:
And that were much he should; for he is given
To sports, to wildness and much company.

3

Julius Caesar
[II, 1]

Brutus

842

Now, good Metellus, go along by him:
He loves me well, and I have given him reasons;
Send him but hither, and I'll fashion him.

4

Julius Caesar
[IV, 2]

Brutus

1923

He greets me well. Your master, Pindarus,
In his own change, or by ill officers,
Hath given me some worthy cause to wish
Things done, undone: but, if he be at hand,
I shall be satisfied.

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