Quote by William Shakespeare

My conscience hath a thousand several tongues, and every tongue brings in a several tale, and every tale condemns me for a villain.

My conscience hath a thousand several tongues, and every ton

Summary

This quote highlights the agonizing inner conflict within the speaker's conscience. It suggests that the conscience is filled with numerous voices, each recounting different wrongdoings and judging the speaker as a villain. The quote emphasizes the overwhelming sense of guilt and self-condemnation experienced by the speaker, who is tormented by the weight of their transgressions.

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Conscience

By William Shakespeare

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