Quote by William Shakespeare

For we which now behold these present days have eyes to wonder, but lack tongues to praise.

For we which now behold these present days have eyes to wond

Summary

This quote suggests that while we have the ability to observe and marvel at the events happening in our present time, we often struggle to express and appreciate them adequately. It emphasizes the notion that although we can witness and be amazed by the world around us, we may not always find the words or means to articulate our admiration and reverence. This quote underlines the contrast between our ability to behold and our limitations in effectively conveying our appreciation for the wonders we witness.

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Modern Modernism

By William Shakespeare

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