Famous Quotes from Hamlet

"But we both obey, And here give up ourselves in the full bent To lay our service freely at your feet, To be commanded."

• Guildenstern

• Rosencrantz

• Hamlet

• Polonius

"Neither a borrower nor a lender be."

• Shakespeare

• Hamlet

• Polonius

• Macbeth

"He hath, my lord, of late made many tenders Of his affection to me."

• Ophelia

• Gertrude

• Juliet

• Desdemona

This above all: to thine own self be true.

• Hamlet

• Macbeth

• Polonius

• Othello

Do not forever with thy veiled lids Seek for thy noble father in the dust.

• Ophelia

• Gertrude

• Lady Macbeth

• Desdemona

"And will he not come again? No, no, he is dead: Go to thy deathbed, He never will come again."

• Ophelia

• Gertrude

• Lady Macbeth

• Desdemona

"To be, or not to be: that is the question."

• Hamlet

• Macbeth

• Othello

• King Lear

"Madness in great ones must not unwatched go."

• Claudius

• Hamlet

• Polonius

• Gertrude

"The lady doth protest too much, methinks."

• Ophelia

• Gertrude

• Lady Macbeth

• Desdemona

Now cracks a noble heart. Good night, sweet prince, And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest!

• Horatio

• Hamlet

• Macbeth

• Othello