“I will not ... that my wife be so much as suspected.”

“I will not ... that my wife be so much as suspected.”

— Julius Caesar

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Title: Wikiquote: Julius Caesar
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Context

His declaration as to why he had divorced his wife Pompeia, when questioned in the trial against Publius Clodius Pulcher for sacrilege against Bona Dea festivities (from which men were excluded), in entering Caesar's home disguised as a lute-girl apparently with intentions of a seducing Caesar's wif

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Caesar, Julius. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Julius Caesar. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Julius_Caesar

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