Quote by William Shakespeare

Simply the thing I am shall make me live.

Simply the thing I am shall make me live.

Summary

This quote suggests that the essence of one's true self is what truly gives life meaning. It emphasizes the importance of being authentic and true to oneself, suggesting that living a fulfilling life is dependent on embracing and expressing one's own unique identity. Rather than conforming to societal expectations or pretending to be someone else, this quote encourages the individual to embrace and embrace their true nature, as that is what ultimately gives life its depth and purpose.

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By William Shakespeare

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