Quote by William Shakespeare

But men are men; the best sometimes forget.

But men are men; the best sometimes forget.

Summary

This quote suggests that despite their greatness, even the best of men can sometimes forget essential things or make mistakes. It emphasizes the fallibility of all individuals, regardless of their talents or achievements. It serves as a reminder that human nature is inherently flawed and that no one is exempt from occasional lapses in memory or judgment.

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Men Best

By William Shakespeare

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