Julius Caesar
... him about, and the committee of priests recommended Caesar not leave his house because there was no heart in an animal which had been sacrificed. Even this multitude of reasons didn’t stop Caesar from wanting to go to the senate’s meeting, and after some arguing with his wife, Caesar decided to go to the senate. However, Calpurnia was so upset that he gave in and told her that he would stay home. She quickly went back to being the same happy person Caesar had become accustomed to. When Decius, one of the members of the committee of conspirators arrived, Caesar asked him to inform the senators that he would not attend the senate’s meeting. He tells Decius that Calpurnia had had an upsetting dream, and explained the dream to him. Decius tells Caesar his personal analysis of the dream: the people of Rome were cleansing their hands with Caesar’s blood because he was such a gr...