Cups Quote by William Shakespeare
“The wine-cup is the little silver well, Where truth, if truth there be, doth dwell.”
About This Quote
Source Play: The Tempest, Act 2, Scene 2, 1611
Truth is hidden in small, humble vessels, suggesting that modest sources can hold deep meaning.
In simple terms: Small things can hold truth.
Seek depth in modest places.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- literary analysis
- personal reflection
- creative writing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Where might you overlook hidden truths?
- What small objects hold personal significance?
Truth may be elusive even in simple forms.