English: Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more. It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
Toki Pona: ale li pimeja tawa. ale li sama ni: jan musi li kama lon supa musi. ona li tawa pi pilin sewi li pilin ike. ona li pali e ni lon tenpo lili li kama ala kute sin. ale li toki pi jan nasa. ona li kalama li jo e pilin wawa li toki e ala.