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Portia is loyal because she is still willing to be around and is not disturbed by Brutus's sickly state.
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On Self-Reliance
“Trust thyself,” Emerson wrote. “Nothing can bring you peace but yourself,” he stated. “With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do… A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines,” he famously exclaimed.
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In novels the falling action is often followed by the resolution (the ending)
Is a hopes that the grant money left over will go towards equipment for her team.