Hamlet Quotes

Hamlet Quotes

"Though yet of Hamlet our dear brother's death / The memory be green, and that it us befitted / To bear our hearts in grief and our whole kingdom / To be contracted in one brow of woe / Yet so far hath discretion fought with nature / That we with wisest sorrow think on him / Together with remembrance of ourselves."
Claudius, Act 1, Scene 2, Hamlet lines 1-7

"Seems, madam! Nay, it is; I know not 'seems'"
Hamlet, Act 1, Scene 2, Hamlet line 76

"O, that this too too solid flesh would melt / Thaw and resolve itself into a dew! Or that the Everlasting had not fix'd his canon 'gainst self-slaughter!"
Hamlet, Act 1, Scene 2, Hamlet lines 129-132

"This above all; to thine own self be true / And it must follow, as the night the day / Thou canst not then...
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