Quote#Nature
Now is the winter of our discontent
Quote byWilliam Shakespeare · 1564–1616
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Richard III (1592–3), Richard, Act I, scene i..
English (original)
Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York.
— William Shakespeare
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