...mortal coil Must give us pause . . . But that the dread of something after death, The undiscovered country, from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles...know not of? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all . . .12 In the next chapter, we will come back to consider Hamlet's musing that there may be a...

...dies bear To groan and sweat under a weary Life, But that the Dread of something after Death, Th ' undiscover'd Country, from whose Bourn No Traveller...know not of? Thus Conscience does make Cowards of us all; And thus the native Hue of Resolution Is sicklied o'er with the pale Cast of Thought: And Enterprizes...

...the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus make 20 With a bare bodkin? who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that...know not of? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all; And thus the native hue of resolution Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought, 30 And enterprises...

...of the wilful decision to end one's life: For who would bear the whips and scorns of time (...) To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread...know not of? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all, And thus the native hue of resolution Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought; And enterprises...

...remains something of it which is eternal. Baruch Spinoza, Ethics, V, 23 (1677) 1 1 Who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that...traveller returns, puzzles the will, And makes us rather bear those ills we have, Than fly to others that we know not of? William Shakespeare, Hamlet,...

...Must give us pause . . . For who would bear the whips and scorns of time . . . ? ... Who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that...traveller returns, puzzles the will, And makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of? (HI, i, 56-82) Not to be is...

...unworthy takes, When he himself might his 'Quietus' make With a bare bodkin? Who would these fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that...know not of? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all, The Tragedie of Hamlet 103 The Harlots Cheeke beautied with plaist'ring Art Is not more vgly to...

...of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin? who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that...know not of? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all; And thus the native hue of resolution Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought; And enterprises...

...scorns of time, . . . When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin? Who would fardels bear. To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that...know not of? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all. References 1. Greenherg, J., Solomon S., & Pyszczynski, T. (1997). Terror management theory of...

...of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin? who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that...know not of? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all; And thus the native hue of resolution Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought, And enterprises...