Book Quote by William Shakespeare
“Well, while I live I'll fear no other thing So sore as keeping safe Nerissa's ring.”
About This Quote
Source Play: The Merchant of Venice, Act 4, Scene 1, 1596
A character expresses fear of losing a treasured object, equating it with personal safety.
In simple terms: Fear of losing something precious.
Key Takeaway
Protect what matters to you.
Themes
fear
possessiveness
loyalty
Mood
anxious
determined
Type
dramatic
philosophical
When to use this quote
- marriage vows
- family heirlooms
- personal safety
Key Concepts
attachment
security
Questions to Reflect On
- What are you protecting too tightly?
- Is your fear rational?
A Different Perspective
Overprotectiveness may strain relationships.
