Quote by William Shakespeare

The rest, is silence.

The rest, is silence.

Summary

This quote from William Shakespeare's play, Hamlet, comes from the final scene where the protagonist faces his imminent death. Hamlet's last words reflect a profound realization of the futility of life and the insignificance of one's existence in the face of mortality. It signifies the end of all conflicts, conversations, and interpretations, emphasizing the ultimate silence and stillness of death. The phrase also captures a deeper meaning, suggesting that after all the chaos and turmoil of life, the ultimate rest and peace lies in silence.

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By William Shakespeare

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