Quote by William Shakespeare

The proverb is something musty.

The proverb is something musty.

Summary

This quote refers to the proverb being old-fashioned, outdated, or no longer relevant. It suggests that the meaning or wisdom behind the proverb has lost its freshness or relevance over time. The word "musty" typically describes something that is stale or outdated due to lack of use or exposure. Therefore, the speaker is implying that the proverb being referred to is no longer impactful or applicable in contemporary contexts.

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Proverbial Wisdom

By William Shakespeare

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