But yet I'll make assurance double sure, and take a bond…
“But yet I'll make assurance double sure, and take a bond of fate: thou shalt not live.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A character vows to secure fate, demanding another's death.
In simple terms: A promise to control destiny by killing someone.
Beware of fatal promises.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- theatrical performance
- literary analysis
- ethical debate
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is destiny fixed or shaped by actions?
- What are the costs of such vows?
Risk of moral corruption in pursuit of control.