Quote by William Shakespeare

What a piece of work is a man how noble in reason how infinite in faculty in form and moving how express and admirable in action how like an angel in apprehension how like a god

What a piece of work is a man how noble in reason how infini

Summary

This quote is from William Shakespeare's play Hamlet. It is spoken by the character Hamlet as he reflects on the nature of humankind. In these words, Hamlet expresses his awe and admiration for the complexity and potential of human beings. He highlights the noble and rational capabilities of humans, their capacity for imagination and intelligence, their physical beauty and grace, and their ability to perform virtuous deeds. This quote is a recognition of the immense qualities that make humans remarkable and it emphasizes their likeness to angels and gods in their understanding and capabilities.

By William Shakespeare

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