Quote by William Shakespeare

Against an oath; the truth thou art unsure.

Against an oath; the truth thou art unsure.

Summary

This quote highlights the unreliable nature of someone's words when they make false promises or take an oath without genuine certainty. It suggests that any truth shared in such circumstances may not be trustworthy or credible, as the speaker lacks confidence in their own statement. The quote serves as a cautionary reminder to be skeptical of claims made under uncertain circumstances and emphasizes the importance of honesty and sincerity in conveying the truth.

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By William Shakespeare

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