All the World's a Stage

All the World's a Stage



The meaning of this phrase is that this world is like a stage show, and all human beings are merely actors.



Jacques has spoken this famous phrase in Act-II, Scene-VII of the play As You Like It. He says, “All the world's a stage,/ And all the men and women merely players.” The meaning of this phrase is that this world is like a stage show, and all human beings are merely actors.