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In Julius Caesar, common people treated Julius like a god. Brutus knew people wanted Julius to be King, but Brutus feared that "power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely". Brutus thought power centered in one man, Caesar, would overturn the republic.

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Brutus explains his uneasiness in scene 2 Act 1 of Julius Caesar as being due to the many emotional burdens he's been through, like the death of his wife.

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Brutus is uneasy because his wife Portia had recently died by committing suicide with hot coal.

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