Hamlet Act III Quotes Exam 2024.

Hamlet Act III Quotes Exam 2024. Claudius to Hamlet: great minds are dangerous when they go mad - ANSWER "Madness in great ones must not unwatched go." Hamlet to Horatio: Hamlet cares about Horatio so much because he is not the kind of person that is controlled by emotions - ANSWER "Give me that man that is not passion's slave, and I will wear him in my heart's core, ay in my heart of heart, as I do thee." Claudius: he wants the play to stop, he is secretly feeling guilty for murdering King Hamlet - ANSWER "Give me some light. Away!" Hamlet to Horatio: Hamlet trusts the ghosts' word now because of Claudius' reaction - ANSWER "I'll take the ghosts' word for a thousand pound." Hamlet to R&G: Hamlet says he is wasting his time waiting for his chance to be King - ANSWER "...While the grass grows, (the starving horse dies.)" Hamlet to R&G: Hamlet asks how they expect him to open up to them when they can't even play a recorder (metaphor) - ANSWER "Call me what instrument you will, though you can fret me, you cannot play upon me." Hamlet: he will verbally abuse Gertrude, and will try his hardest not to physically abuse her - ANSWER "I will speak daggers to her but use none." Claudius (praying): he wants to be forgiven, but knows he will not be since he is not sincere in his prayers. He feels guilty for his actions, but he enjoy his life. - ANSWER "My words fly up, my thoughts remain below. Words without thoughts never to heaven go."