Hamlet/influence

Famous quotes containing the words hamlet and/or influence:

    “Would Hamlet have felt the delicious fascination of suicide if he hadn’t had an audience, and lines to speak?”
    —Jean Genet (1910–1986)

    “Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies’ resources, and minimized their own.”
    —Titus Livius (Livy)