Hamlet Quote Identification Quiz

“Though this be madness, yet there is method in’t.”

“O, my offence is rank, it smells to heaven.”

“The play’s the thing wherein I’ll catch the conscience of the King.”

“Good night, sweet prince, and flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.”

“Do not, as some ungracious pastors do, show me the steep and thorny way to heaven.”

“Neither a borrower nor a lender be.”

“When sorrows come, they come not single spies but in battalions.”

“Conscience does make cowards of us all.”

“Give me that man that is not passion’s slave.”

“To die, to sleep—perchance to dream.”

“The lady doth protest too much, methinks.”

“This above all: to thine own self be true.”

“There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.”

“Get thee to a nunnery.”

“Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio.”

“The apparel oft proclaims the man.”

“My words fly up, my thoughts remain below.”

“O, from this time forth, my thoughts be bloody, or be nothing worth!”

“Brevity is the soul of wit.”

“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.”

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

“Let Hercules himself do what he may, the cat will mew, and dog will have his day.”

“The rest is silence.”

“The serpent that did sting thy father’s life now wears his crown.”

“O, that this too too solid flesh would melt.”

“Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.”

“I must be cruel, only to be kind.”

“What a piece of work is a man!”

“Frailty, thy name is woman!”

“O Hamlet, speak no more! Thou turn’st mine eyes into my very soul.”