Quote by George III

Was there ever such stuff as great as part of Shakespeare? Only one must not say so! But what think you? - What? - Is there not sad stuff? What? - What?

Was there ever such stuff as great as part of Shakespeare? O

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that Shakespeare's works are considered exceptionally great, but the speaker suggests that one must not express this opinion too boldly. The repetition of "What?" emphasizes the astonishment and disbelief at the existence of such profound and melancholic material in Shakespeare's plays. The quote invites the listener's contemplation on whether or not there are indeed moments of sorrow within his works, prompting them to reflect on the emotional depth and complexity found in Shakespearean writing.

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By George III

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