I thought that the line was meant to convey power, and make it seem as if the person saying it had authority over everyone else. In the play, the line is spoken by Caesar when Cassius asks him if Metellus’s brother can return after being banished. Caesar says this to show that he is devoted to not letting his brother back in Rome. Essentially, Caesar says he is stubborn and powerful and that begging will not convince him. Caesar uses this line to convey
I thought that the line was meant to convey power, and make it seem as if the person saying it had authority over everyone else. In the play, the line is spoken by Caesar when Cassius asks him if Metellus’s brother can return after being banished. Caesar says this to show that he is devoted to not letting his brother back in Rome. Essentially, Caesar says he is stubborn and powerful and that begging will not convince him. Caesar uses this line to convey