...Horatio. Hamlet replies, Not a whit, we defy augury; there's a special providence in the fall of the sparrow. If it be now, Tis not to come; if it be not...not now, yet it will come — the readiness is all. "The Readiness Is All" is a good title for the wild horses picture. One has to be ready in the midst...

...be." — "Have more than thou showest, speak less than thou knowest, lend less than thou owest." — "If it be now, 'tis not to come; if it be not to come,...not now, yet it will come; the readiness is all." — "Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none." — Shakespeare "Our senses, as our reason, are divine."...

...is not a direct deed of cruelty, and on his return to Denmark, it is in a condition of resignation:' If it be now, 'tis not to come; if it be not to come,...not now, yet it will come — the readiness is all.' He appears to be talking about his own death — but he is talking also about the death of Claudius...

...man can die but once. We owe God a death. An't be my destiny, so. An't be not, so." Or Hamlet: "If 't be now, 'tis not to come; if it be not to come, it...be not now, yet it will come. The readiness is alL" Benge drank the water. He didn't double over in spasms, not immediately nor on the way back to town...

...their repair hither, and say you are not fit. 229 Ham. Not a whit; we defy augury. There's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now,...all. Since no man has aught of what he leaves, what is't to leave betimes? [Let be.] 235 I 70. [bet] Q.,. but f. 1 74. [laid . . . nine] Q.,. one twelve...

...experience them as embodiments of tragic understanding: Not a whit, we defy augury. There is special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now,...yet it will come. The readiness is all. Since no man knows aught of what he leaves, what is't to leave berimes. Let be. (Hamlet, v, ii, 221-6) No, no, no,...

...actor has to strip away any sense of display, or contrivance, or self-consciousness: There is a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now,...yet it will come. The readiness is all. Since no man knows of aught he leaves, what is't to leave betimes? Let be. (vu 213-18) This fatalism is repeated...

...directly to the understanding of Kairos described in this paper: We defy augury. There's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now,...be not now, yet it will come. The readiness is all. (5.2.157-60) Here all the components of Kairos come together — an openness to opportunity and what...

...attempts at redirecting it. In pondering the possibility of his own death, he says, There is a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now,...be not now, yet it will come. The readiness is all. (Hamlet V 2 214-16) This is a major feature of the contemplative's message, as it is of the fool's....

...Hamlet's lines (in the play they come before he goes to his duel with Laertes): There is a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now,...be not now, yet it will come. The readiness is all. There are three closing utterances. Firstly, Craig asserts that the words 'today', yesterday' and especially...