Be or not to be Quote by William Shakespeare
“Nymph, in thy orisons be all my sins remembered!”
About This Quote
Source Play: The Tempest by William Shakespeare, 1611
The speaker invokes the divine to remember all their sins, blending prayer with a plea for remembrance.
In simple terms: A prayer for all sins to be remembered.
Key Takeaway
Seek humility in prayer.
Themes
faith
remembrance
humility
Mood
somber
reflective
Type
literary
spiritual
When to use this quote
- personal confession
- ritual prayer
- literary analysis
Key Concepts
theology
self-reflection
Questions to Reflect On
- Why ask for all sins to be remembered?
- Does remembering sins aid growth?
A Different Perspective
It may be seen as self‑critical.
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