Quote by William Shakespeare

Sorrow breaks seasons and reposing hours, Makes the night morning, and the noontide night

Sorrow breaks seasons and reposing hours, Makes the night mo

Summary

This quote emphasizes the overwhelming impact of sorrow on one's perception of time and reality. Sorrow is portrayed as disruptive, as it breaks the normal flow of seasons and hours. It distorts the natural order, turning night into morning and noontide into night. This implies that sorrow can distort our sense of time and transform our entire world into a realm of darkness and despair. The quote captures the power of sorrow to disrupt and reshape our experience of time and the world around us.

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Sorrow

By William Shakespeare

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