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“Good Lord, for alliance! Thus goes every one to the world but I, and I am sunburnt; I may sit in a corner and cry heigh-ho for a husband!” quote by William Shakespeare
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“Good Lord, for alliance! Thus goes every one to the world but I, and I am sunburnt; I may sit in a corner and cry heigh-ho for a husband!”

William Shakespeare

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A lament about feeling isolated and yearning for companionship despite others' alliances.

In simple terms: Feeling alone while others pair up.

Key Takeaway

Seek meaningful connections.

Themes

loneliness desire social dynamics

Mood

melancholic hopeful

Type

literary emotional

When to use this quote

  • marriage
  • friendship
  • social gatherings
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

human connection emotional yearning

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does companionship truly mean to you?
  • How can you find fulfillment alone?
A Different Perspective

Romantic love may not solve deeper loneliness.

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