Wind either breaks a tree or teaches it to dance.

Matshona Dhliwayo
About This Quote

In Shakespeare’s “The Tempest,” Caliban is a perfect example of a character who learns from his experiences and grows from them. In this quote, Caliban expresses that he will grow from his losses and learn to take control of his life by exploring the many things that make him unique.

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