Quote by William Shakespeare

I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.


I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.

Summary

This quote is from the character Richard II in William Shakespeare's play "Richard II". It reflects Richard's realization that he has squandered his time and opportunities as a ruler, and now time is catching up with him by leading to his downfall. The phrase "doth time waste me" suggests that instead of utilizing time effectively, Richard failed to make the most of it and is now suffering the consequences. It serves as a reminder of the importance of not wasting time, as it can lead to regret and unfavorable outcomes.

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By William Shakespeare
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