Quote by William Shakespeare

In a false quarrel there is no true valour.

In a false quarrel there is no true valour.

Summary

This quote suggests that engaging in meaningless disputes or arguments does not demonstrate any true courage or bravery. It implies that participating in quarrels that lack genuine purpose or substance serves no purpose and does not showcase one's true strength or character. The quote encourages individuals to be selective in choosing their battles, to ensure that their actions are meaningful and serve a greater purpose. In essence, it emphasizes the importance of engaging in conflicts that are worth the effort, rather than engaging in pointless disagreements.

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