Death Quote by William Shakespeare
““Lips, let sour words go by and language end: What is amiss plague and infection mend! Graves only be men's works and death their gain! Sun, hide thy beams! Timon hath done his reign.””
About This Quote
Source Play: Love's Labour's Lost, Act 5, Scene 2, 1598
He laments that harsh words and conflict damage humanity, urging peace and healing.
In simple terms: Harsh words cause harm; seek peace.
Key Takeaway
Choose kindness over conflict.
Themes
conflict
language
healing
humanity
peace
Mood
reflective
somber
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- political discourse
- media commentary
Key Concepts
communication
moral decay
social harmony
Questions to Reflect On
- What language can heal rather than harm?
- How do we address underlying conflicts?
A Different Perspective
Words alone cannot fix deep societal wounds.
