Quote by William Shakespeare

To do a great right do a little wrong.

To do a great right do a little wrong.

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This quote suggests that in order to achieve or accomplish something significant or noble, one may have to make minor compromises or deviate from a strict moral path. It implies that occasionally, it may be necessary to sacrifice perfect righteousness in favor of a bigger good or greater purpose.

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