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Quotation from Hamlet by William Shakespeare
“My words fly up, my thoughts remain below. Words without thoughts never to heaven go”
Hamlet, Act 3, Scene 3 (Project Gutenberg #1524, modern spelling)
Claudius rises from prayer knowing he has not repented, because he will not give up what he gained by murder.
Citation: "My words fly up, my thoughts remain below. Words without thoughts never to heaven go" — William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 3, Scene 3 (Project Gutenberg #1524, modern spelling). (id hamlet-q9)
Portrait: Hamlet Q1 Frontispiece 1603, William Shakespeare, Public domain.
