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Quotation from Hamlet by William Shakespeare

“To be, or not to be, that is the question”

William Shakespeare (spoken by Hamlet)

Hamlet, Act 3, Scene 1 (Project Gutenberg #1524, modern spelling)

Portrait of William Shakespeare

Hamlet weighs life against death and the dread of what dreams may come after death.

Citation: "To be, or not to be, that is the question" — William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 3, Scene 1 (Project Gutenberg #1524, modern spelling). (id hamlet-q7)

Portrait: Hamlet Q1 Frontispiece 1603, William Shakespeare, Public domain.

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