Quote by William Shakespeare

You have too much respect upon the world: They lose it that do buy it with much care.


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Summary

This quote suggests that having excessive reverence for the world and seeking societal approval diminishes the intrinsic value it holds. By overly valuing the opinions and standards set by others, individuals compromise their own sense of self-worth and authenticity. The quote implies that true respect and self-worth should not be acquired or purchased through external validations, but rather should stem from personal beliefs, values, and self-acceptance.

By William Shakespeare
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