Quote by William Shakespeare

Each substance of a grief hath twenty shadows

Each substance of a grief hath twenty shadows

Summary

This quote suggests that grief is not a simple and singular emotion, but rather a complex condition that takes on various forms and dimensions. It implies that a single source of grief can generate many different manifestations, each with its own nuances and shades. It reveals that the experience of grief is multifaceted, encompassing a range of emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. By acknowledging the multitude of shadows grief casts, the quote emphasizes the intricate and intricate nature of this powerful emotion.

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Grief

By William Shakespeare

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