Age Quote by William Shakespeare
“Bear with my weakness. My old brain is troubled. Be not disturbed with my infirmity.”
About This Quote
Source Play: King Lear, Act 5, Scene 3, 1605
The speaker asks for patience despite personal frailty and mental turmoil.
In simple terms: Ask for patience despite weakness.
Key Takeaway
Accept vulnerability, seek compassion.
Themes
compassion
vulnerability
patience
Mood
sympathetic
reflective
Type
emotional
literary
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- health struggles
- seeking support
Key Concepts
human frailty
emotional honesty
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you support someone showing vulnerability?
- What does patience look like in practice?
A Different Perspective
Weakness may be perceived as burden by others.
