Quotes About Polonius

#1. Where is Polonius?
HAMLET
In heaven. Send hither to see. If your messenger find him not there, seek him i' th' other place yourself. But if indeed you find him not within this month, you shall nose him as you go up the stairs into the lobby.

William Shakespeare

#2. Polonius to Laertes (in Hamlet): To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man [or woman].

Christopher Ryan

#3. POLONIUS: What do you read, my lord?
HAMLET: Words, words, words.

William Shakespeare

#4. Forgive me. I didn't mean to kill you, Polonius. The blade slipped out of the sheath, and it struck you.

Osamu Dazai

#5. To thine ownself be true - Polonius

William Shakespeare

#6. Use them after your own honour and dignity; the less they deserve, the more merit in your bounty. - Hamlet to Polonius

William Shakespeare

#7. Words, words, words. Polonius

William Shakespeare

#8. Polonius: My lord, I will take my leave of you.
Hamlet: You cannot, sir, take from me anything that I will more willingly part withal ...

William Shakespeare

#9. More grief to hide than hate to utter love. Polonius, Hamlet.

William Shakespeare

#10. Be the best of anything you get into. If you want to be a whore, it's your life. Be a damn good one. Don't chippy at anything. Anything worth having is worth working for.'
It was her version of Polonius' speech to Laertes. With that wisdom in my pouch, I was to go out and buy my future.

Maya Angelou

#11. The neurotic thinks himself both Hamlet and Claudius, in a world that belongs to Polonius.

Mignon McLaughlin

#12. To paraphrase Shakespeare's Polonius, you sometimes have to get your hands a little dirty to set things straight.

Lynn Steward

#13. Maybe I got sick of accusations, sick of being Polonius's daughter, and Laertes's sister, and Hamlet's girlfriend. Maybe I wanted, for a short while, simply to be myself.

Lisa Mantchev

#14. - Where is Polonius?
- In heaven; send hither to see: if your messenger find him not there, seek him i' the other place yourself.

William Shakespeare

#15. Lord Polonius: What do you read, my lord?
Hamlet: Words, words, words.
Lord Polonius: What is the matter, my lord?
Hamlet: Between who?
Lord Polonius: I mean, the matter that you read, my lord.

William Shakespeare

#16. Do you see yonder cloud that's almost in shape of a camel?
Polonius: By the mass, and 'tis like a camel, indeed.
Hamlet: Methinks it is like a weasel.
Polonius: It is backed like a weasel.
Hamlet: Or like a whale?
Polonius: Very like a whale.

William Shakespeare

#17. POLONIUS : My Lord, I will use them according to their desert.

HAMLET : God's bodykins man, better. Use every man after his desert, and who should 'scape whipping? Use them after your own honour and dignity. The less they deserve, the more merit is in your bounty.

William Shakespeare

#18. ROSENCRANTZ My lord, you must tell us where the body is, and go with us to the king.
HAMLET The body is with the king, but the king is not with the body. The king is a thing -
GUILDENSTERN A thing my lord?
HAMLET Of nothing. Bring me to him. Hide fox, and all after!

William Shakespeare

#19. All spiritual acts well-pleasing unto God, as faith, repentance, obedience, are supernatural; flesh and blood revealeth not these things.

John Owen

#20. Though this be madness, yet there is method in't.

William Shakespeare

#21. Love? His affections do not that way tend

William Shakespeare

#22. The Russians are taunting the IOC with the homophobic laws that they pass.

George Takei

#23. If we are true to ourselves, we can not be false to anyone.

William Shakespeare

#24. Such wanton, wild, and usual slips/ As are companions noted and most known/ To youth and liberty.

William Shakespeare

#25. I know this perfectly well, but it was precisely this that I liked - her thinking me silly. Such a peculiar vice: to be secretly pleased to be allowed to observe that one is being slightly robbed.

Robert Walser

#26. It was responsible for the interlopers who plagued their lands. It

Greg Rucka

#27. Fitting in is one of those horrible diseases that turn reasonable minds into sheep-gelatin hive minds.

Alida Nugent

#28. I like the anonymity, the fact that you're a stranger making strangers laugh. You aren't forcing them to laugh - it's involuntary, and that's when they give the most honest response.

Trevor Noah

#29. Friendship grows from a caring heart with sense and sensibilities.

Debasish Mridha

#30. 37 seconds, well used, is a lifetime.

Dustin Hoffman

#31. There was a period in my life when I would say no, and I didn't know why I was saying no. In most cases, it was out of fear, just trying to be safe. Because 'no' will keep you safe. 'No' won't draw attention to you. But all the cool things are on the other side of 'Yes, And.'

Ali Farahnakian

#32. Will you walk out of the air, my lord? HAMLET Into my grave.

William Shakespeare

#33. I very seldom worry about other systems. I concentrate pretty fully on just making Linux the best I can.

Linus Torvalds

#34. Jordan [Ruddes], he learned that way, and that's what he knows how to do. That's how he kind of approaches all music, whether it's to learn a cover song that we're going to play, or to review Dream Theater music - he always uses charts. That's what he knows. I really rely a lot more on memory.

John Petrucci

#35. While they could appreciate the artistry of the dancers and musicians, they were not carried away by the pleasures they offered. They had their own dreams - to find answers concerning the spiritual quest and the renewal of society.

Thich Nhat Hanh

#36. This is the very ecstasy of love.

William Shakespeare

#37. Breaking a sweat through our difficulties minimized the likelihood of a crippling injury to our faith.

K. Howard Joslin

#38. Now the world has gone to bed,' Marvin droned, 'Darkness won't engulf my head, 'I can see by infra-red, 'How I hate the night.' He

Douglas Adams

#39. I was emotionally and spiritually dried up, so I was just searching for God.

Scott Stapp