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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 of great pitch and moment With this reagard their currents turn awry And lose the name of action. Act III, scene i, lines 84-89

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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 of great pitch and moment With this reagard their currents turn awry And lose the name of action. Act III, scene i, lines 84-89

— Hamlet

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