Quotes Flashcards
Cudgel thy brains no more about it
Clown/gravedigger
Words without thoughts never to heaven go
Claudius
Brevity is the wit of the soul
Polonius
revenge his foul murder
ghost
oh pit of clay to be made for such a guest is meet
clown/gravedigger
a pickaxe and a spade, a spade
clown/gravedigger
Forgive me my foul murder?
Claudius
he hath importuned me with love
Ophelia
I shall the effect of this good lesson keep
Ophelia
‘and mermaid like, awhile they bore her up’
Gertrude
“Oh that this too solid flesh would melt”
Hamlet
This quarry cries of havoc
Fortinbras
Madness with a method in it
polonius
My lord, there was no such stuff in my thoughts
Rosencrantz
Something is rotten in the state of denmark
Marcellus
I am poisoned
Gertrude
“This is the very ecstasy of love”
Polonius
“Sweets to the sweet! Farewell”
Gertrude
The king’s to blame
Laertes
are you like the painting of sorrow, a face without a heart? (abt Laertes)
Claudius
Listen to many, speak to a few
Polonius
Neither a borrower nor lender be
Polonius
to thine own self be true
Polonius
you speak like a green girl
Polonius
Leave her to heaven
ghost
owe woe is me to see what I see
Ophelia
get thee to a nunnery
Hamlet
My thoughts be bloody or be nothing worth
Hamlet
the play’s the thing wherin I’ll catch the conscience of the king
Hamlet
to be or not to be
Hamlet
Alas, poor Yorick!
Hamlet
“A little more than kin and less than kind”
Hamlet
make vow before his uncle more to give the assay of arms against your majesty
Voltimand
we’re here to visit you - no other occasion
rosencrantz
“O, this i the poison of deep grief”
Claudius
Good night, sweet prince, and flights of angels sing thee to thy rest
Horatio