| That skull had a tongue in it, and could sing once (V, i, 75) | Hamlet talking to gravedigger, speaking of how the skull used to be alive and is now mistreated |
| Alas, poor Yorick! (V, i, 177) | Hamlet examining the skull of Yorick (former court jester) with the gravedigger |
| I loved Ophelia. Forty thousand brothers could not (with all their quantity of love) Make up my sum. (V, i, 270+) | Hamlet at Ophelia’s funeral telling Laertes how much he loved Ophelia all along |
| There’s a divinity that shapes our ends (V, ii, 11) | Hamlet talking to Horatio – there is a God in heaven, even though he screws up |
| Exchange forgiveness with me, noble Hamlet. (V, ii, 324) | Laertes when he and Hamlet are about to die after dueling |
| How all occasions do inform me thus (IV, iv, 34) | Hamlet talking about how everything is going wrong (soliloquy) |
| Sweets to the sweet (V, i, 254) | Gertrude at Ophelia’s funeral |
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August 18, 2019