The Play's the Thing, wherein I'll catch the conscience of the King.
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 2, l. [641]
topic: Kings, Play, Acting, Most Memorable, Be Or Not To Be

There are more things in Heaven and Earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 1, sc. 5, l. 166
topic: Dream, Spiritual, Philosophy, Horatio, Morality In Hamlet
topic: Friendship, Money, Bitterness, Uneasy, Lending Money
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 3, sc. 1, l. 56
topic: Death, Sea, Arrows, Morality In Hamlet, Mortality In Hamlet
Though this be madness, yet there is method in't.
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 2, l. [211]
topic: Halloween, Math, Insanity, Horatio, Insanity And Sanity
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 2, l. 95
topic: Art, Hamlet And Ophelia, Matter, Horatio, Polonius
A man can smile and smile and be a villain.
topic: Men, Villain, Horatio, Polonius, False Appearances
This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory.
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 2, l. [316]
topic: Vapour, Earth, Cynicism, Firmament, Misanthropy
What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her?
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 2, l. [584]
topic: Acting, Hamlet And Ophelia, Hamlet Revenge, Polonius, Theatre Acting
This is the very ecstasy of love.
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 1, l. 101
topic: Love, Important Hamlet, Polonius, Brevity, Hamlet 2
topic: Love, Boyfriend, Stars, Sun And Stars, Love Literature
To be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand.
topic: Success, Honesty, Men, Mortality In Hamlet, Hamlet 2
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 2, l. [316]
topic: Beauty, Moving, Angel, Star Trek Next Generation, Firmament
This above all; to thine own self be true.
topic: Inspirational, Inspiring, Graduation, True To Myself, Horatio
For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak With most miraculous organ.
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 2, l. [625]
topic: Denmark In Hamlet, Tongue, Murder, Mortality In Hamlet, Hamlet 2
I am but mad north-north-west. When the wind is southerly, I know a hawk from a handsaw.
topic: Crazy, Wind, Mad, Insanity And Sanity, Denmark In Hamlet
There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 2, l. [259]
topic: Inspirational, Positive, Happiness, Horatio, Either Or
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 2, l. [221]
topic: Hamlet And Ophelia, Important Hamlet, Polonius, Hamlet 2
Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.
topic: Memorable, Political, Rotten, Horatio, Morality In Hamlet
The lady doth protest too much, methinks.
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 3, sc. 2, l. [242]
topic: Women, Memorable, Important, Misquoting, Polonius
Use every man after his desert, and who should scape whipping?
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 2, l. [561]
topic: Men, Desert, Use, Mortality In Hamlet, Scapes
topic: Inspirational, Graduation, Integrity, Good Character, Horatio
From this time forth My thoughts be bloody, or be nothing worth!
source: William Shakespeare, Robert Hapgood (1999). “Hamlet”, p.14, Cambridge University Press
topic: Hamlet And Ophelia, Hamlet Revenge, Important Hamlet, Horatio, Morality In Hamlet
For in that sleep of death what dreams may come.
topic: Death, Dream, Sleep, Someone Dying, Dealing With Death
And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest!
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 5, sc. 2, l. [373]
topic: Good Night, Goodnight, Angel, Horatio, Day And Night
source: William Shakespeare, Roma Gill (2002). “Hamlet”, p.44, Oxford University Press, USA
topic: Soul, Important Hamlet, Polonius, Brevity, Hamlet 2
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 3, sc. 1, l. 56
topic: Death, Sleep, Heart, Morality In Hamlet, Mortality In Hamlet
The time is out of joint : O cursed spite, that ever I was born to set it right!
source: 1600-1 Hamlet. Hamlet, act1, sc.5, l.189-90.
topic: Time, Hamlet And Ophelia, Joints, Horatio, Morality In Hamlet
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 3, sc. 1, l. 56
topic: Life, Death, Country, Morality In Hamlet, Mortality In Hamlet
source: William Shakespeare (2015). “The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark”, p.54, Hackett Publishing
topic: Thanks, Poor, Dear Friend, Beggary, Hamlet 2
topic: Death, Dream, Halloween, Someone Dying, Morality In Hamlet
'Tis better to bear the ills we have than fly to others that we know not of.
topic: Death, Patience, Hamlet And Ophelia, Morality In Hamlet, Mortality In Hamlet
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 1, sc. 2, l. 129
When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.
topic: Sadness, Sorrow, Spy, Horatio, Morality In Hamlet
Words without thoughts never to heaven go.
topic: Heaven, Horatio, Thoughts And Prayers, Morality In Hamlet, Mortality In Hamlet
I loved Ophelia. Forty thousand brothers could not, with all their quantity of love, make up my sum.
It is not, nor it cannot, come to good, But break, my heart, for I must hold my tongue.
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 1, sc. 2, l. 158
topic: Heart, Hamlet And Ophelia, Tongue, Hamlet 2, Hamlet Theme
topic: Coward, Doe, Hue, Morality In Hamlet, Mortality In Hamlet
The Devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape.
source: William Shakespeare (2001). “Hamlet”, p.199, Classic Books Company
O God, O God, how weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable seem to me all the uses of this world!
topic: God, Despair, Use, Horatio, Morality In Hamlet
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 2, l. [316]
topic: Fire, Air, Space, Star Gazing, Firmament
I have of late--but wherefore I know not--lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercise.
source: William Shakespeare, Alan Durband (1987). “Hamlet”, p.116, Nelson Thornes
topic: Exercise, Mirth, Melancholy, Hamlet 2, Important Hamlet
Though yet of Hamlet our dear brother's death the memory be green.
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 1, sc. 2, l. 1
topic: Brother, Memories, Remembrance, Mortality In Hamlet, Dear Brother
source: John Heywood (1867). “The proverbs and epigrams of John Heywood: with an app. of variations”, p.21
topic: Wisdom, Finishing, Ends, Life Wisdom, Spanish Proverb
source: William Shakespeare (1867). “The Pictorial Edition of the Works of Shakspere: Comedies / ... Shakspere”, p.122
topic: Kings, Humorous, Men, Kings And Queens, Foils
After your death you were better have a bad epitaph than their ill report while you live.
source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 2, l. [553]
topic: Hamlet Death, Epitaph, Ill, Hamlet 2