Shakespeare Quote of the Day

Tag: Hamlet

  • October 12

    Observe

    There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
    Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.

    -Hamlet,
    Act I, Scene v

  • September 12

    Dress for Success

    Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy,
    But not express’d in fancy; rich, not gaudy;
    For the apparel oft proclaims the man.

    –Hamlet,
    Act I, Scene iii

  • August 4

    Easy to Say, Hard to Do

    Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
    Take each man’s censure, but reserve thy judgment.

    —Hamlet,
    Act I, Scene iii

  • July 14

    Be.

    To be, or not to be, that is the question:
    Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer
    The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune,
    Or to take arms against a sea of troubles
    And by opposing end them.

    –Hamlet,
    Act III, Scene i

  • June 30

    Sensible

    Neither a borrower nor a lender be,
    For loan oft loses both itself and friend.

    –Hamlet,
    Act I, Scene iii

  • Shut Up and Listen

    Shut Up and Listen

    Leave wringing of your hands: peace! Sit you down,
    And let me wring your heart.

    –Hamlet,
    Act III, Scene iv

  • May 9

    Paradox

    I must be cruel, only to be kind.

    –Hamlet,
    Act III, Scene iv