If a soul could drown in its own tears, then hers was already dead.

R. W. Patterson
If a soul could drown in its own tears, then...
If a soul could drown in its own tears, then...
If a soul could drown in its own tears, then...
If a soul could drown in its own tears, then...
About This Quote

This quote is a play on the line from Shakespeare's Hamlet, "This above all: to thine own self be true." In this case, the speaker is suggesting that what brings the greatest glory in life is to be true to oneself. In other words, being true to yourself is a key component in finding peace and happiness.

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