Quote by William Shakespeare

When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married.

When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should

Summary

In this quote, the speaker humorously reflects on their previous belief that they would never get married. They express surprise at the reality of still being alive after having committed to marriage. With irony, the quote underlines the speaker's initial certainty about being a bachelor for life and the unexpected turn events have taken. Overall, it showcases the unpredictability of life and the ability for our perspectives and expectations to change.

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Marriage

By William Shakespeare

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