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Quote By William Shakespeare

Don’t waste your love on somebody who doesn’t value it.

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Renowned English Playwright, Poet, and Actor of the Renaissance Era
Born: April 26, 1564
Died: April 23, 1616
William Shakespeare, the immortal Bard, enriched world literature with timeless plays and sonnets that resonate across centuries. William Shakespeare, the immortal Bard, enriched world literature with timeless plays and sonnets that resonate across centuries.

Explanation Of The Quote

This quote from Shakespeare's play "Romeo and Juliet" offers practical advice about love. It suggests that one should not invest their love and affection in someone who does not reciprocate or appreciate it. It emphasizes the importance of mutual and genuine love in relationships.

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