ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
“The fool doth think he is wise but the wise man knows himself to be a fool”-this quotation is quoted from?
A
Hamlet
B
As you like It
C
Othello
D
Henry 8
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A wise man is wise enough to know that he actually knows nothing (is a fool). It refers to the awareness and humility that a wise man has towards knowledge and life.

Detailed explanation-2: -“The more pity, that fools may not speak wisely what wise men do foolishly.”

Detailed explanation-3: -’This above all: to thine own self be true.’ ’Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin, as self-neglecting.’ ’Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win, By fearing to attempt.’ ’There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so’ More items •09-Apr-2021

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