Quote by William Shakespeare

Nor shall this peace sleep with her; but as whenThe bird of wonder dies, the maiden phoenix,Her ashes new-create another heirAs great in admiration as herself.

Nor shall this peace sleep with her; but as whenThe bird of

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that peace should not be forgotten or fall into complacency. The metaphor of the bird of wonder, the phoenix, illustrates how peace should be continually regenerated and renewed, just like the phoenix that rises again from its own ashes. The quote suggests that peace should constantly give birth to another successor, equally admirable and awe-inspiring, rather than being allowed to fade away. It emphasizes the importance of actively nurturing and preserving peace for future generations to appreciate and uphold its greatness.

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By William Shakespeare

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