Hath Romeo slain himself? Say thou but ay, And that bare vowel ay shall poison more Than the death-darting eye of cockatrice. I am not I,if there be such an ay, Or those eyes shut,that make thee answer ay: If he be slain say ay,or if not,no: Brief sounds,determine of my weal or woe.

The silence often of pure innocence persuades when speaking fails.

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.

If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.

Strong reasons make strong actions let us go If you say ay, the king will not say no.

I see a man's life is a tedious one.

Our jovial star reigned at his birth.