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What is your take on this Shakespeare quote?

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Who could refrain, That had a heart to love, and in that heart, Courage to make's love known?

Macbeth.

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  1. If you have the courage of your convictions, then who could not tell of the love that is in your heart?


  2. Not over the top, but more earnest and heartfelt, he is delving deep within himself for these emotions

  3. Does this help?

    refrain  - stop oneself from doing something : she refrained from comment.

    ORIGIN Middle English (in the sense [restrain (a thought or feeling)] ): from Old French refrener, from Latin refrenare, from re- (expressing intensive force) + frenum ‘bridle.’

    So....it's been awhile since I read MacBeth, so I don't recall the context.   But I interpret it as

    If a person is in love, and has the courage to make it known...how can they not?

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