Quote Bank

Question 1

there’s something rotten

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in the state of denmark (Marcellus)

Question 2

that one may smile and smile

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and be a villain (Hamlet)

Question 3

though this be madness,

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yet there’s method isn’t (Polonius)

Question 4

o, what a rogue

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and peasant slave am i! (Hamlet)

Question 5

to be or not to be,

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that is the question (Hamlet)

Question 6

if it be now, ‘tis not to come: if it be not to come,

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it will be now

Question 7

a little more kin,

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and less than kind (Hamlet)

Question 8

“Alone” in the

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“Customary suits of solemn black” (Hamlet)

Question 9

Ay madam,

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it is common (Hamlet to Gertrude)

Question 10

that this…

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solid flesh would melt (Hamlet)

Question 11

but two months dead…

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yet within a month (Hamlet)

Question 12

incestuous

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sheets - Hamlet

Question 13

Denmark’s a

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prison - hamlet

Question 14

what is this quintessence

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of dust? -hamlet

Question 15

yet i… unpregnant of my cause…

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am i a coward? -Hamlet anagnorisis

Question 16

for who could bear the

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whips and scorns of time - hamlet

Question 17

i loved

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you not - hamlet to ophelia

Question 18

get thee

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to a nunnery - hamlet to ophelia

Question 19

now i could drink

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hot blood- hamlet

Question 20

how now,

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a rat - hamlet

Question 21

you cannot call it love

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for at your age/ the heyday in the blood is tame - hamlet to gertrude

Question 22

oh shame, where

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is thy blush - hamlet

Question 23

in the tank sweat

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of an enseamed bed - hamlet

Question 24

not where he eats

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but where a is eaten - hamlet

Question 25

greatly to find quarrel in a straw/

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when honours at the stake - hamlet

Question 26

alexander returneth to dust,

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the dust is the Earth - hamlet

Question 27

this is I,

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Hamlet the Dane - hamlet

Question 28

i loved ophelia; forty thousand brothers

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could not... make up my sum - hamlet

Question 29

they are not

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near my conscience - hamlet

Question 30

there’s a divinity

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that shapes our ends - hamlet

Question 31

let be

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- hamlet

Question 32

tell my

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story - hamlet

Question 33

he has my

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dying voice - hamlet

Question 34

the rest

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is silence - hamlet

Question 35

“my good lord” to Hamlet who replies

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“my good friend”

Question 36

and draw you

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into madness? - horatio

Question 37

you shall

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not go - horatio

Question 38

nay good my lord

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you are not fit - horatio

Question 39

here yet some

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liquor left - horatio

Question 40

let me speak... of

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carnal, bloody, and unnatural acts - horatio

Question 41

impious stubbornness...

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unmanly grief - Claudius about Hamlet

Question 42

give me some

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light. away! - claudius after play

Question 43

oh my offence

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is rank - claudius

Question 44

that cannot be, since i am still possessed of those effects for

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which i did the murder/ my crown, mine own ambition, and my queen - claudius about forgiveness

Question 45

words without thoughts

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never to heaven go - claudius

Question 46

the present death of

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Hamlet. do it England - claudius

Question 47

follow her

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close - claudius to horatio

Question 48

poor ophelia/ divided from

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herself and her fair judgement - claudius

Question 49

where are my

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Swissers? - claudius

Question 50

“Laertes you shall hear them”

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“can you devise me?” | “will you be ruled by me?” - claudius to laertes

Question 51

how much i had to

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do to calm his rage! - claudius

Question 52

go not to

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Wittenberg - Gertrude

Question 53

i beseech you.. to

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visit my too much changed son - gertrude

Question 54

more matter with

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less art - gertrude

Question 55

oh what a rash and

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bloody deed is this - gertrude

Question 56

thou turnst my eyes

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unto my very soul - gertrude

Question 57

oh Hamlet, thou hast

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cleft my heart in twain - Gertrude

Question 58

she sees “nothing

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at all” - gertrude

Question 59

mad as

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the sea - gertrude

Question 60

i will

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my lord - gertrude

Question 61

spirit of health

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or goblin damned - hamlet about ghost

Question 62

bring with thee airs from

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heaven or blasts from hell - hamlet about ghost

Question 63

eternal

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blazon - ghost seeming protestant?

Question 64

he is waiting to be “burnt

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and purged away” - ghost seeming catholic?

Question 65

lethe

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wharf - ghost , roman mythology

Question 66

a serpent

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stung me - ghost, biblical

Question 67

that incestuous, that

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adulterous beast - ghost about claudius

Question 68

revenge his foul and

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most unnatural murder - ghost

Question 69

let not the royal bed of Denmark

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be a couch of luxury and damned incest - ghost

Question 70

do not... show me the steel and thorny way to heaven,

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while... himself the primrose path of dalliance treads - ophelia

Question 71

i shall obey,

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my Lord - ophelia

Question 72

i have remembrances

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of yours... to re-deliver - ophelia

Question 73

oh what a noble mind

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is here o’erthrown! - ophelia

Question 74

noble and most sovereign reason, like

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sweet bells jangled, out of time and harsh - ophelia

Question 75

before you

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tumbled me - ophelia

Question 76

“rosemary” - remembrance

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“pansies” - thoughts | ophelia to laertes

Question 77

fennel (flattery)

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“columbines” - infidelity “rue” to Gertrude or Claudius?

Question 78

“daisies”

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“fantastic garlands” - gertrude about ophelia’s death

Question 79

“long purples”

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“dead men’s fingers” - gertrude about ophelia’s death

Question 80

garments,

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heavy with drink - gertrude about ophelia’s death

Question 81

like a creature

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native and indued - gertrude about ophelia’s death

Question 82

drowned,

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drowned - gertrude about ophelia’s death

Question 83

fear it ophelia,

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fear it - laertes

Question 84

that i might

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be the organ - laertes to claudius

Question 85

the woman will

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be out - laertes

Question 86

you laying these slight

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sullies on my son - polonius

Question 87

what was i

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about to say? - polonius

Question 88

“mad for thy love?”

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“this is the very ecstasy of love” - polonius to ophelia

Question 89

look to’t, I

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charge you. come your ways - polonius

Question 90

why day is day, night

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night, and time is time - polonius

Question 91

i will be brief.

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your noble son is mad - polonius

Question 92

while she

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is mine - polonius about ophelia

Question 93

i will lose

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my daughter to him - polonius

Question 94

fishmonger

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- hamlet calls polonius

Question 95

i hold my duty as i hold my soul,

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both to God and my gracious King - polonius

Question 96

i am

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slain - polonius

Question 97

something is rotten

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in the state of denmark - marcellus

Question 98

if this had not been a gentlewoman,

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she should have been buried out o’ christian burial - clowns

Question 99

bear hamlet like

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a soldier - fortinbras