Compost Quote by William Shakespeare
“Confess yourself to heaven, Repent what's past, avoid what is to come, And do not spread the compost on the weeds To make them ranker.”
About This Quote
A moral admonition to confess sins, repent past wrongs, avoid future temptations, and not nurture harmful influences that could worsen problems.
In simple terms: Confess, repent, avoid future sins, and don’t nurture harmful things.
Key Takeaway
Practice sincere repentance and avoid negative influences.
Themes
morality
spirituality
self‑improvement
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
ethical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- personal counseling
- spiritual guidance
Key Concepts
sin
redemption
ethical conduct
Questions to Reflect On
- What steps can you take to rectify past mistakes?
- How do you prevent harmful habits from growing?
A Different Perspective
May reflect specific religious doctrine.
