“Here is your husband, like a mildew’d ear / Blasting his wholesome brother.Act III, Scene 4 · Hamlet · ★★★★☆→
“A bloody deed. Almost as bad, good mother, / As kill a king and marry with his brother.Act III, Scene 4 · Hamlet · ★★★★☆→
“You are the Queen, your husband’s brother’s wife, / And, would it were not so. You are my mother.Act III, Scene 4 · Hamlet · ★★★★☆→
“Look here upon this picture, and on this, / The counterfeit presentment of two brothers.Act III, Scene 4 · Hamlet · ★★★★☆→
“But like the owner of a foul disease, / To keep it from divulging, let it feed / Even on the pith of life.Act IV, Scene 1 · Claudius · ★★★★☆→
“Ay, sir; that soaks up the King's countenance, his rewards, his authorities. But such officers do the King best service in the end: he keeps them, like an ape, in the corner of his jaw; first mouthed, to be last swallowed: when he needs what you have gleaned, it is but squeezing you, and, sponge, you shall be dry again.Act IV, Scene 2 · Hamlet · ★★★★☆→
“The body is with the King, but the King is not with the body. The King is a thing—Act IV, Scene 2 · Hamlet · ★★★★☆→
“A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king, and eat of the fish that hath fed of that worm.Act IV, Scene 3 · Hamlet · ★★★★☆→
“Nothing but to show you how a king may go a progress through the guts of a beggar.Act IV, Scene 3 · Hamlet · ★★★★☆→