William Shakespeare in King Henry IV Part 1, Act 3 Scene 2, lines 46-47.
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By being seldom seen, I could not stir But like a comet I was wonder'd at.
— William Shakespeare on Comet
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "By being seldom seen, I could not stir But like a comet I was wonder'd at." in the context of "William Shakespeare in King Henry IV Part 1, Act 3 Scene 2, lines 46-47." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised) – 23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
About William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised) – 23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
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