Quote by William Shakespeare

When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony. Julius Caesar

When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced cer

Summary

This quote suggests that when love starts to deteriorate and lose its essence, it resorts to shallow and insincere displays of affection. By employing forced rituals or rituals that lack genuine emotions, love tries to maintain its facade, despite its declining state. It implicates that the manipulative and artificial nature of these actions reflects the decay of true love. This quote, from Shakespeare's play "Julius Caesar," serves as a metaphor highlighting the disintegration of authentic affection into a hollow imitation.

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By William Shakespeare

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