Quote by William Shakespeare

Oh God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!

Oh God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to stea

Summary

This quote expresses the sentiment of bewilderment and disbelief at the fact that people would willingly consume substances, such as alcohol or drugs, that impair their faculties and judgment. It reflects the speaker's view that indulging in these vices is akin to voluntarily inviting an enemy into one's body, as they result in a loss of rationality and control. The quote serves as a cautionary statement on the harm that can arise from succumbing to such harmful habits.

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By William Shakespeare

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