About This Quote
This quote by the English playwright and poet William Shakespeare, can be interpreted as an encouragement to be curious and to learn about the world. The line is part of the first act of William Shakespeare's Hamlet, in which it is said by Horatio (the First Advisor to Hamlet).
Source: Gunns Golden Rules: Lifes Little Lessons For Making It Work
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