Better Quote by William Shakespeare
“I do desire we may be better strangers.”
About This Quote
Source Play: "Much Ado About Nothing", Act II, Scene 1, 1598
A desire for distance can protect both parties from conflict.
In simple terms: Being strangers can be safer.
Respect boundaries for mutual peace.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- friendships
- romantic relationships
- workplace
- family gatherings
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is distance healthier than closeness?
- How to balance connection and independence?
Avoiding intimacy may cause loneliness.