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William Shakespeare's play Hamlet has contributed many phrases to common English, from the famous "To be, or not to be" to a few less known, but still in everyday English. Also, some occur elsewhere, such as the Bible, or are proverbial. A few, listed out (Note: all are second quarto except as noted): Act I, scene 1:
This is a list of words and phrases related to death in alphabetical order. While some of them are slang, others euphemize the unpleasantness of the subject, or are used in formal contexts. Some of the phrases may carry the meaning of 'kill', or simply contain words related to death. Most of them are idioms
Freedom is something people take, and people are as free as they want to be.” — James Baldwin “Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.” —John F. Kennedy
“The freedom which so many Americans have fought for and died for comes with responsibilities as well as rights. And among those are love and charity and duty and patriotism.” — Barack Obama
death to all: Signifies anger and depression. mors tua, vita mea: your death, my life: From medieval Latin, it indicates that battle for survival, where your defeat is necessary for my victory, survival. mors vincit omnia "death conquers all" or "death always wins" An axiom often found on headstones. morte magis metuenda senectus
76 Letting Go Quotes. 1. “It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.” - Lewis Carroll 2. "Life is like riding a bicycle.
The 1713 play, Cato, a Tragedy, was popular in the American Colonies and well known by the Founding Fathers who frequently quoted from the play. George Washington had the play performed for the Continental Army at Valley Forge. [22] It contains the line, "It is not now time to talk of aught/But chains or conquest, liberty or death" (Act II ...
Through some of the greatest and most tragic events of American history, our presidents have encouraged, uplifted and inspired us with their words. These profound quotes from former U.S ...