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“Thyself shall see the act; For, as thou urgest justice, be assured Thou shalt have justice, more than thou desir'st.” quote by William Shakespeare
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“Thyself shall see the act; For, as thou urgest justice, be assured Thou shalt have justice, more than thou desir'st.”

William Shakespeare

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Source Play: The Tempest, Act I, Scene 2, 1611

Justice will be granted beyond what one expects, if one seeks it rightly.

In simple terms: Justice exceeds expectations when pursued correctly.

Key Takeaway

Seek justice wisely.

Themes

justice morality expectation

Mood

reflective serious

Type

literary philosophical

When to use this quote

  • courtrooms
  • personal disputes
  • ethical dilemmas

Key Concepts

ethical law fairness personal integrity

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you trust the system to deliver justice?
  • How does personal bias affect justice?
A Different Perspective

Justice may be delayed or unevenly applied.

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