Broad Quote by William Shakespeare
““It is shaped, sir, like itself, and it is as broad as it hath breadth. It is just so high as it is, and moves with its own organs. It lives by that which nourisheth it, and the elements once out of it, it transmigrates.””
About This Quote
Source Play: The Tempest, Act I, Scene 2, 1611
Nature reflects itself; its limits are defined by its own nature.
In simple terms: Nature mirrors itself within its bounds.
Key Takeaway
Respect natural limits.
Themes
nature
self‑reflection
philosophy
Mood
reflective
contemplative
Type
literary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- environmental policy
- personal growth
- creative projects
Key Concepts
self‑organizing
boundaries
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you recognize your own boundaries?
- What happens when you exceed them?
A Different Perspective
Ignoring natural limits leads to imbalance.
