Self loathing/suicide/death Flashcards
Melting
“O that this too too solid flesh would melt”
Self-slaughter
“Or that the Everlasting had not fix’d his canon ‘gainst self-slaughter”
weary…
“weary, stale, flat and unprofitable”
Most famous line
“To be or not to be”
lacks oomph
“I am pigeon-livered and lack gall”
‘what a rouge and peasant slave am I
view of denmark
“Denmark’s a prison”
deceased world
“contagion to this world”
Hamlet’s description of the state of denmark and his mother
“’tis an unweeded garden, / That grows to seed; things rank and gross in nature/ Possess it merely”
When Hamlet hold’s Yorick’s skull
“That skull had a tongue in it and could sing once”
Imperious Caesar
“Imperious Caesar, dead and turned to clay,/ Might stop a hole to keep the wind away”
His true madness is his depression?
Effect of his conscience
“conscience does make cowards of us all’