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To be or not to be
Aya Alaa Helmy - 2nd level -English department
"To be or not to be that is the problem" that sentence From one of the sayings of Aristotle, the
that Shakespeare's play "Hamlet" is famous for. Often Greekphilosopher, "It is not so much important to look for
if you hear that sentence for the first time you will not yourself as to build yourself", in fact I may
understand what it means and even if you are someone contradictAristotle's statement on some points. He thus
who loves world literature and read the play and try to reduced the value of self-searching, knowing that the
understand its purpose from the context of events in desired goal, which he preferred to search for the self,
most cases, you will find that the meaning is so deep “which is to build it”, will only be achieved by looking for
that you will ask how a person can be none other than yourself first so, that you can build it. Given that how can
himself and how this can be a dilemma And you will you build a building when you do not know what it is?
think who said thatwent crazy. The abstract thinking Searching for oneself is nothing but the journey of your
in that sentence is really a bit stressful, but with the life and its story of how you spent your life searching for
passage of successive events and daily challenges, it is yourself and your passion, and during that journey,
possible to realize what it means to be or not to be intentionally and unintentionally, you build yourself with
yourself, this is the biggest problem in this time and in your successful and beating experiences. Some people may
all times, and this is the dilemma of every one of us in spend their lives thinking that they have not found
that life, no matter how big or small, and the question themselves, or some may be synonymous with passion
remains that he has to solve his dilemma by himself, even though they are not the same thing, you may feel
whether it is in his hands to be himself or not to be. sorry for them and they themselves feel that sometimes and
you feel that they are poor Although they are much better
than those who did not try at all to look for them and spent
their lives as wanderers on their face, smacked by
circumstances and life where they want, and they are
deprived of will, defeated and cannot resist the simplest
obstacles of life.