The above quote was from Hamlet, a Shakespearean play (duh). This quote was spoken by the character Polonius. He was the father of Ophelia, the love interest of Hamlet. He means that to be trustworthy, one must be honest and straightforward. By the way, the guy in the second picture is the Polonius I'm talking about.
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Monday, January 19, 2015
Quote
“To thine own self be true,/And it must follow, as the night the day,/Thou canst not then be false to any man.”
The above quote was from Hamlet, a Shakespearean play (duh). This quote was spoken by the character Polonius. He was the father of Ophelia, the love interest of Hamlet. He means that to be trustworthy, one must be honest and straightforward. By the way, the guy in the second picture is the Polonius I'm talking about.

The above quote was from Hamlet, a Shakespearean play (duh). This quote was spoken by the character Polonius. He was the father of Ophelia, the love interest of Hamlet. He means that to be trustworthy, one must be honest and straightforward. By the way, the guy in the second picture is the Polonius I'm talking about.
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