Quote by William Shakespeare

And many strokes, though with a little axe, Hew down and fell the hardest-timbered oak.

And many strokes, though with a little axe, Hew down and fel

Summary

This quote is an analogy emphasizing the power of persistence and determination. It suggests that even a small axe, through repeated and consistent strikes, can bring down even the toughest oak tree. In life, it highlights the idea that success can be achieved by taking small, consistent actions towards a goal. Though the task may seem daunting or the obstacles overwhelming, the quote encourages individuals to remain persistent, as even small efforts can eventually lead to significant results. It serves as a reminder of the importance of perseverance and the potential impact of continuous effort and resilience.

By William Shakespeare

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