Quote by William Shakespeare

He lives in fame that died in virtue's cause.

He lives in fame that died in virtue's cause.

Summary

This quote suggests that true immortality and everlasting fame are achieved through actions grounded in virtue and moral righteousness. It implies that individuals who die fighting for virtuous causes are remembered and revered long after their physical death. Rather than simply seeking power, wealth, or personal gain, the quote emphasizes the importance of living one's life in a way that upholds honorable principles and serves the greater good. It promotes the idea that the impact we make through noble actions is what truly defines our legacy.

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By William Shakespeare

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