Death Quote by William Shakespeare
“It were a grief so brief to part with thee. Farewell.”
About This Quote
Source Play: The Tempest, Act 4, Scene 2
A brief grief is expressed before parting, showing that sorrow can be fleeting and farewells can be succinct.
In simple terms: Brief grief before goodbye.
Key Takeaway
Accept short moments of sorrow.
Themes
grief
parting
brevity
Mood
melancholic
resolute
Type
dramatic
poetic
When to use this quote
- farewell speeches
- short condolences
Key Concepts
ephemerality
emotional expression
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you process brief grief?
A Different Perspective
Grief may linger longer than expressed.
