{"id":1443462,"date":"2021-03-17T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-17T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/blog\/?p=1443462"},"modified":"2021-03-16T14:09:52","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T18:09:52","slug":"how-to-end-zoom-calls-without-making-it-awkward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/how-to-end-zoom-calls-without-making-it-awkward\/","title":{"rendered":"Shakespeare Quotes to End Zoom Calls With"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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“Gotta run” just isn’t going to cut it these days, and the jury’s still out on whether \u201cI’ll let you go\u201d is polite or simply passive-aggressive. What’s left? Saying “Well\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 talk to you soon, I guess” while everyone scrambles to find the “end meeting” button before all the silent, blank-eyed staring becomes too uncomfortable?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I guess what I’m saying is we need to spice up our sign-offs. Here are some of the ways we could be ending our Zoom calls if we weren’t such cowards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Good night, sweet prince, 
And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest!”
\u2014 Hamlet, Act V, scene 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Leave me with haste.”
\u2014 Julius Caesar, Act II, scene 1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Thou wretched, rash, intruding fool, farewell!”
\u2014 Hamlet, Act III, scene 4<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Thou must be gone, wench, thou must be gone.”
\u2014 Troilus and Cressida, Act IV, scene 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Peace, ho!”
\u2014 As You Like It, Act V, scene 4<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Parting is such sweet sorrow, 
That I shall say good night till it be morrow.”
\u2014 Romeo and Juliet, Act II, scene 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Adieu, adieu, adieu! Remember me.”
\u2014 Hamlet, Act I, scene 5<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Give me now leave to leave thee.”
\u2014 Twelfth Night, Act II, scene 4<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Away! thou’rt a knave.”
\u2014 All’s Well That Ends Well, Act II, scene 4<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Now, lords, take leave until we meet again, 
Where’er it be, in heaven or in earth.”
\u2014 Henry VI Part III, Act II, scene 3<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“I am glad of your departure; adieu, good Monsieur 
Melancholy.”
\u2014 As You Like It, Act III, scene 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“But fare thee well; thou art a gallant youth.”
\u2014 As You Like It, Act I, scene 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“When shall we three meet again 
In thunder, lightning, or in rain?”
\u2014 Macbeth, Act I, scene 1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“I humbly do desire your grace of pardon: 
I must away this night toward Padua.”
\u2014 The Merchant of Venice, Act IV, scene 1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Adieu: be vigitant, I beseech you.”
\u2014 Much Ado About Nothing, Act III, scene 3<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“You must be gone from hence immediately.”
\u2014 The Merchant of Venice, Act II, scene 9<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Out of my door, you witch, you hag, you baggage,
you polecat, you runyon! out, out! I’ll conjure you, 
I’ll fortune-tell you.”
\u2014 The Merry Wives of Windsor, Act IV, scene 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[EXIT, PURSUED BY A BEAR.]
\u2014 The Winter’s Tale, Act III, scene 3<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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