Quote by William Shakespeare

Well, heaven forgive him! and forgive us all! Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall: Some run from brakes of ice, and answer none: And some condemned for a fault alone.

Well, heaven forgive him! and forgive us all! Some rise by s

Summary

This quote is from William Shakespeare's play Measure for Measure. It reflects the idea that in life, different people achieve success or face downfall through various means. It suggests that some individuals succeed by engaging in sinful actions, while others suffer consequences for minor faults. The quote also acknowledges the unpredictability of life, as some people escape punishment for their wrongdoings while others face condemnation. Ultimately, it highlights the complex and often unjust nature of human experiences and appeals for forgiveness for both ourselves and others.

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