Quote by William Shakespeare

To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.

To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night

Summary

This quote from Shakespeare's "Hamlet" encourages individuals to remain authentic to themselves. By being true to their own values, beliefs, and desires, people can avoid deceit and insincerity towards others. It suggests that being genuine and honest within oneself inherently leads to honesty and genuineness in interactions with others, emphasizing the significance of personal integrity and self-awareness in fostering healthy relationships and avoiding betraying others. Ultimately, the quote emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself as a foundation for building genuine connections with others.

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