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Astrology Quote by William Shakespeare

“I find my zenith doth depend upon A most auspicious star, whose influence If now I court not, but omit, my fortunes Will ever after droop.” quote by William Shakespeare
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“I find my zenith doth depend upon A most auspicious star, whose influence If now I court not, but omit, my fortunes Will ever after droop.”

William Shakespeare

About This Quote

Source Play: Unknown, possibly a sonnet or poem, 16th century

One’s highest potential depends on aligning with a favorable influence; neglecting it leads to lasting decline.

In simple terms: Success needs the right support; ignoring it causes decline.

Key Takeaway

Seek supportive influences.

Themes

ambition fortune alignment

Mood

reflective determined

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • career planning
  • personal relationships
  • financial decisions
  • health goals

Key Concepts

Astrology determinism self‑efficacy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What influences do you consider essential?
  • How can you create your own “auspicious star”?
A Different Perspective

If the “star” is metaphorical, external factors may be limited.

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