# What is the meaning?

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**Created:** [December 5, 2005, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-meaning/171412 "2005-12-05T09:39:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![NovemberRain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/73ab20/32.png) [@NovemberRain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NovemberRain)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2005, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-meaning/171412/1 "2005-12-05T09:39:46Z")

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What is the meaning of "**[color=#ff0000]walking shadow" :ear:[/color]**  
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[font=Times New Roman, Times, serif][size=2][color=#000000]_Life’s but a [color=red]walking shadow[/color], a poor player_[/color][/size][/font]

_[font=Times New Roman, Times, serif][size=2][color=#000000]That struts and frets his hour upon the stage[/color][/size][/font]_

_[font=Times New Roman, Times, serif][size=2][color=#000000]And then is heard no more.[/color][/size][/font]_

[indent][indent][size=2]_[font=Times New Roman, Times, serif][size=2][color=#000000]William Shakespeare [/color][/size][/font]_[/size]

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