Quote by William Shakespeare

He wears his faith but as the fashion of his hat.

He wears his faith but as the fashion of his hat.

Summary

This quote, often attributed to William Shakespeare, suggests that the person being described merely displays their faith as superficially as they wear their hat, without true sincerity or depth. It implies that their faith is nothing more than an accessory or a trendy item that they wear to conform to societal expectations, rather than a genuine belief or conviction. The quote highlights the shallow nature of this person's faith, emphasizing that it holds no real importance or significance in their life.

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