Hatred, in the course of time, kills the unhappy wretch…
““Hatred, in the course of time, kills the unhappy wretch who delights in nursing it in his bosom. Should””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Harboring hatred harms the holder, consuming them with bitterness and ultimately destroying their happiness.
In simple terms: Hatred destroys the one who holds it.
Let go of hatred to protect your well‑being.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal grudges
- revenge
- toxic relationships
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What steps can you take to release hatred?
- Is forgiveness always possible?
Sometimes confronting injustice feels necessary despite emotional cost.