Quote by William Shakespeare

My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy.

My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy.

Summary

This quote implies that true happiness and fulfillment, represented by the metaphorical crown, is often rare among those in positions of power and authority. It suggests that material wealth and status alone do not guarantee contentment, and that the pursuit of power can often leave individuals feeling empty and unsatisfied. Instead, the quote encourages us to focus on inner peace, contentment, and gratitude, as these are the qualities that truly make one feel like a king.

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By William Shakespeare

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