Read the passage from act 5, scene 4, of the tragedy of julius caesar. antony. this is not brutus, friend, but, i assure you, a prize no less in worth. keep this man safe. give him all kindness. i had rather have such men my friends than enemies. go on, and see whether brutus be alive or dead, and bring us word unto octavius’ tent how everything is chanced. which piece of evidence best expresses the theme of this passage? "this is not brutus, friend." "i had rather have / such men my friends than enemies." "see whether brutus be alive or dead." "bring us word unto octavius' tent / how everything is chanced."