Hamlet Quotes Flashcards
Hamlet’s Frustration: “Why …
“Why, what an ass am I!”
Hamlet’s Frustration: “pigeon …
“pigeon-liver’d and lack gall”
Hamlet’s Cowardice: “like …
“like a whore”
Hamlet’s Cowardice: “Am …
“Am I a coward?”
Hamlet’s Revenge: “catch …
“catch the conscience of the King”
Hamlet’s Mortality
Asks for his “flesh” to “melt” and “Thaw” into “dew”
Hamlet: “un …
“unmanly grief”
Hamlet’s Revenge: “I …
“I suspect some foul play”
Hamlet’s Inaction: “spur …
“spur my dull revenge”
Hamlet’s Frustration: “My …
“My thoughts be bloody or be nothing worth”
Hamlet’s Revenge: “divi …
“divine ambition”
Claudius: “remorseless …
“remorseless, treacherous, lecherous, kindness villain”
Claudius’ Intentions: “present …
“present death of Hamlet. Do it England”
Claudius’ Desire: “My great …
“My great power thereof give thee sense”
Claudius’ Guilt: “My stronger …
“My stronger guilt defeats my strong intent”
Claudius’ Guilt: “May one …
“May one be pardon’d and retain the offence?”
Claudius’ Evilness: “bosom …
“bosom black as death”
Claudius’ Corruption: “father …
“father kill’d, a mother stain’d”
Claudius: “the serpent …
“the serpent that did sting thy father’s life now wears his crown”
Hamlet about Claudius: “the …
“the chameleon’s dish”
Claudius’ Confession: “my …
“my offence is rank”
Hamlet to Ophelia: “God hath …
“God hath given you one face and you make yourselves another”
Polonius to Ophelia: “Affection? …
“Affection? Pooh, you speak like a green girl”
Laertes to Ophelia: “Be wary …
“Be wary then; best safety lies in fear / Youth itself rebels”
