Corrupted Currents
May one be pardoned and retain th’ offense?
In the corrupted currents of this world,
Offense’s gilded hand may shove by justice,
And oft ’tis seen the wicked prize itself
Buys out the law.
–Hamlet,
Act III, Scene iii
Tag: Hamlet
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December 18
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November 3
The World Is Full of Knaves
There needs no ghost, my lord, come from the grave
To tell us this.–Hamlet,
Act I, Scene v -
October 11
Coward
I am pigeon-liver’d and lack gall.
-Hamlet,
Act II, Scene ii -
September 22
Concealer
The harlot’s cheek, beautied with plastering art,
Is not more ugly to the thing that helps it
Than is my deed to my most painted word–Hamlet,
Act III, Scene i -
August 26
Lash Out
If thou wilt needs marry, marry a fool;
for wise men know well enough what monsters
you make of them.-Hamlet,
Act III, Scene i
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