Quote by William Shakespeare

O mischief, thou art swift to enter in the thoughts of desperate men!

O mischief, thou art swift to enter in the thoughts of despe

Summary

This quote highlights the quick and pervasive nature of mischief, emphasizing how easily and rapidly it can infiltrate the minds of individuals in desperate situations. Desperation often heightens vulnerability and impulsiveness, leaving people more susceptible to thoughts and actions that may lead to trouble or harm. The quote serves as a cautionary reminder about the potentially destructive power of mischief, warning against allowing desperation to cloud judgement and pave the way for self-destructive behaviors.

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Temptation

By William Shakespeare

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