Famous Quotes | For he was likely, had he been...

For he was likely, had he been put on,
To have proved most royally. - William Shakespeare
Attribution: William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Fortinbras, in Hamlet, act 5, sc. 2. Fortinbras’s closing speech, on the death of Hamlet.

Categories: Dramatist, Potential

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