J.k. RowlingIf only the hat had mentioned a house for people who felt a bit queasy, that would have been the one for him.
About This Quote
This quote is a play on the words, “If only the hat had mentioned a house for people who felt a bit queasy.” The author of this play on words, William Shakespeare, was making use of wordplay to get his point across. The meaning behind the quote is that if only the hat had mentioned a house for people who felt a bit queasy, that would have been the one for him. This sentence refers to people who are not “feeling well,” or are ill. Adding another sense of humor to the message of this Shakespearean quote, the hat also did not mention any kind of medicine for people who did feel ill.
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