Holy Quote by William Shakespeare
“Have not saints lips, and holy palmers too Ay, pilgrim, lips that they must use in prayer.”
About This Quote
Source Play: The Tempest (Act 5, Scene 1)
Even holy people must speak, using their lips for prayer and devotion
In simple terms: Saints also need to speak in prayer
Speak your truth in reverence
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- religious rites
- personal meditation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does spoken prayer differ from silent devotion?
- Can silence ever be a form of prayer?
Silence may be misinterpreted as piety