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a savagely violent person or animal. Brute, adjective; characterized by an absence of reasoning or intelligence. https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fvignette.wikia.nocookie.net%2Fhalo%2Fimages%2F6%2F63%2FBruteCaptain02.jpg%2Frevision%2Flatest%3Fcb%3D20070303033712&f=1&nofb=1.
We use labels like "thief" and "robber" in connection with them, but what do these words mean? They merely signify that people are confused about what is good and what is bad. So should we be angry with them, or should we pity them instead?
Here, Cassius explains to Brutus how the people of Rome respect him and complain about Caesar’s tyranny. Cassius’s words reveal Brutus’s modesty and his high regard in Rome, as well as Cassius’s loyalty to Brutus even if Cassius’s ambitions are less than honorable.
While "Et tu, Brute?" is the best known Latin version of the phrase in the English-speaking world due to Shakespeare, another well-known version in continental Europe is "Tu quoque, fili mi?" (or "mi fili?" with the same meaning), which is a more direct translation from the Greek.
Although Latin, ‘Et tu Brute‘ is one of the most famous quotations from English literature, from Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar play. It is uttered by Julius Caesar in one of the most dramatic, violent and bloody scenes, in which a group of murderers – including Brutus – gang up on their victim, Julius Caesar, to stab him to death, then ...
22 kwi 2016 · A "brute fact" is a truth that cannot be ignored. Like, "I desperately wanted Sally to be my girlfriend, but the brute fact is that she just wasn't interested in me." A "stance" is literally a physical position.
Nicomachean Ethics. By Aristotle. Written 350 B.C.E. Translated by W. D. Ross. Book VII. 1. Let us now make a fresh beginning and point out that of moral states to be avoided there are three kinds-vice, incontinence, brutishness.