Paint Quote by William Shakespeare
““Let her paint an inch thick, to this favour she will come.””
About This Quote
Source Play: The Merry Wives of Windsor, 1602
Encourages generous, lavish effort to attract favor.
In simple terms: Give generously to earn goodwill.
Be generous to gain support.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- business negotiations
- personal relationships
- charitable giving
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can generosity be authentic?
- When does generosity become coercion?
May be seen as manipulative if insincere.