Quote by William Shakespeare

Suit the action to the world, the world to the action, with this special observance, that you overstep not the modesty of nature.

Suit the action to the world, the world to the action, with

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals should adapt their actions to fit the circumstances they find themselves in, while also understanding and respecting the natural order of things. It highlights the importance of considering the world around us and finding a balance between our actions and the limits set by nature. It implies that we should avoid going beyond what is appropriate and respectful in our engagements with the world, promoting a sense of humility and harmony in our endeavors.

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By William Shakespeare

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