Who said "All the world's a stage, and life's a fleeting show."?

This quote is attributed to Gérard de Nerval.

All the world's a stage, and life's a fleeting show. - Gérard de Nerval

"All the world's a stage, and life's a fleeting show."

Gérard de Nerval Life

Poet Writer French 1808–1855

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