Quote by William Shakespeare

Defer no time, delays have dangerous ends.

Defer no time, delays have dangerous ends.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of taking immediate action and avoiding procrastination. It warns that postponing tasks or decisions can lead to negative consequences or outcomes. By highlighting the potential danger of delays, the quote encourages individuals to prioritize timeliness and actively pursue their goals without wasting time. It serves as a reminder to seize opportunities and avoid putting off important matters, ultimately suggesting that acting promptly is crucial for success.

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Procrastination

By William Shakespeare

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