“All that glisters is not gold; Often have you heard that told: Many a man his life hath sold But my outside to behold: Gilded tombs do worms enfold.”
Quote by William Shakespeare
Work
The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice is a renowned tragedy that centers on the complex relationship between the merchant Antonio and the Jewish moneylender Shylock. The play delves into issues of mercy, justice, and the nature of friendship, while also addressing the prejudices of the time. more
Author
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (1564 - April 23, 1616) was one of the greatest poets of the English Renaissance, renowned for his dramatic works. His plays spanned a variety of genres, including tragedy, comedy, and history, and have had a profound impact on literature worldwide. more
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