Hamlet Act 3 Scene 3 Quotes

#1. In the corrupted currents of this world
Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice,
And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself
Buys out the law. . .
(Claudius, from Hamlet, Act 3, scene 3)

William Shakespeare

#2. Linear time has one claim to grandeur: it is the tragic aspect of Time

Alan McGlashan

#3. The Baudelaire orphans looked worriedly out the window. They weren't very happy about just being dropped off in a strange place, as if they were a pizza being delivered instead of three children all alone in the world.

Lemony Snicket

#4. It's quite exciting, said Sherlock Holmes, with a yawn.

Arthur Conan Doyle

#5. When you're a young man, a young boy, all you want to be is that action hero; you want to be the James Bond, and I got to do that for a bit, and that was great.

Matthew Lewis

#6. Defend Paris to the last, destroy all bridges over the Seine and devastate the city.

Adolf Hitler

#7. Wounds, I think, are never confined to a single skin but reach out to rasp us all.

Lauren Slater

#8. I can levitate birds. No one cares.

Woody Allen

#9. On the first feature, everything's new. No matter what you're doing, it's a new experience, and you don't really have control over it, in a way, because you just don't know how things work.

Rob Zombie

#10. There is a kitsch of death. For example, death transformed into sweet sleep: The 'good night, sweet prince' of the last scene of Hamlet.

Saul Friedlander

#11. It's a pity that the rich have more freedom to hang or drown themselves than the rest of us Christians.

William Shakespeare

#12. Writing really evokes empathy in a way very few things can do.

Erin Gruwell

#13. I cannot tell a joke. But I can do a situation, that it becomes a joke.

Don Rickles

#14. They are most welcome. We will butcher them.

Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf

#15. We need more bodies, 'cause it's not looking enough like the last scene in Hamlet already.
Chopper Jim Chopin

Dana Stabenow

#16. Twilight's soft dews steal o'er the village-green, With magic tints to harmonize the scene. Stilled is the hum that through the hamlet broke When round the ruins of their ancient oak The peasants flocked to hear the minstrel play, And games and carols closed the busy day.

Samuel Rogers

#17. Heaven blazing into the head: Tragedy wrought to its uttermost. Though Hamlet rambles and Lear rages And all the drop-scenes drop at once Upon a hundred thousand stages It cannot grow by an inch or an ounce.

William Butler Yeats

#18. Ghost: Murder most foul, as in the best it is. But this most foul, strange and unnatural.

William Shakespeare

#19. The gospel of becoming a good believer cripples believers

Sunday Adelaja

#20. The Play's the Thing, wherein I'll catch the conscience of the King.

William Shakespeare

#21. To the Historians, tools existed for only one reason: to force the universe into unnatural shapes. They treated nature as an enemy, they were by definition a rebellion against the way things were.

Peter Watts

#22. This place looks like the last scene in Hamlet.

Patricia Briggs

#23. I'm the kind of person that, if someone says, 'Oh yeah, you can't do that,' I want to then go do it.

Jack Osbourne