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Shakespeare Quotes - from Vocabulary.com Shakespeare content feature.
All 4 words are from famous quotes in the play, Hamlet. Capital letters are words in the Shakespeare puzzles link here at vocabulary.com.

• "Haste me to know't, that I, with wings as swift/ as meditation or the thoughts of love,/ may sweep to me REVENGE..."
• "The play's the thing wherein I'll catch the CONSCIENCE of the king."
• "Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio, a fellow of INFINITE jest, of most excellent fancy..."
• "To be or not to be: That is the question. Whether 'tis nobler of mind to suffer the slings and arrows of OUTRAGEOUS fortune..."

Other memorable quotes from Hamlet:

• "What a piece of work man is! How noble in reason! How infinite in faculty!"
• "Something's rotten in state of Denmark."
• "Brevity is the soul of wit."
• "This above all; to thine own's self be true."
• "Frailty, thy name is Woman!"
• "To die: to sleep: To sleep: perchance to dream: ay, there's the rub: For in that sleep of death what dreams may come?..."
• "Now get you to my lady's chamber, and tell her, let her paint an inch thick, to this favour she must come."
• "Neither a borrower nor a lender be/..."
• "Get thee to a nunnery, go!"
• "The lady doth protest too much, methinks."
• "The time is out of joint: O cursed spite,/That ever I was born to set it right!"

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  Famous quotes from Shakespeare's other plays:
  
  • "He was my friend, faithful, and just to me; But Brutus says, he was AMBITIOUS, and Brutus is an honorable man..." - Julius Caesar
  • "O'Swear not by the moon, the INCONSTANT moon,/That monthly changes in her circled orb,/Lest that thy love prove likewise variable." - Romeo & Juliet
  • "Double, double toil and trouble; fire burn and CAULDRON bubble..." - Macbeth
  • "The lunatic, lover and poet/ Are of IMAGINATION all compact:..." - A Midsummer Night's Dream

  • "Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo? Deny thy father, and refuse thy name..." - Romeo and Juliet
  • "All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players..." - As You Like It
  • "Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win/ By fearing to attempt..." - Measure For Measure
  • "...by the clock, 'tis day,/And yet dark night strangles the travelling lamp..." - Macbeth
  • "Out, out brief candle! Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player/ That struts and frets his hour upon the stage/ And then is heard no more: it is tale/ Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,/ Signifying nothing." - Macbeth
  • "What's in a name?... A rose/ By any other name would smell as sweet." - Romeo and Juliet
  • "Good night, good night! parting is such sweet sorrow,/That I shall say good night till it be morrow." - Romeo and Juliet
  • "The course of true love never did run smooth." - Midsummer's Night Dream
  • "I'll not budge an inch." ..."And thereby hangs a tale." - The Taming of the Shrew

• "Refrain tonight,/And that shall lend a king of easiness/To the next ABSTINENCE; the next more easy..." - Hamlet
• "The quality of MERCY is not strain'd,/It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven/Upon the place beneath: It is twice bless'd..." - The Merchant of Venice
• "The native hue of RESOLUTION/Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought..." - Hamlet