Whoever takes his life by any means had unjustly takes a life Allah has made sacred. ... The readers were informed that she is a beautiful young woman with whom Hamlet has been in love. ... In the aftermath of his father's murder, Hamlet is obsessed with the idea of death, and over the course of the play he considers death from a great many perspectives. ... Throughout, the idea of death is closely tied to the themes of spirituality, truth, and uncertainty in that death may bring the answers to Hamlet's deepest questions, ending once and for all the problem of trying to determine tru...

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According to the etymology of the word itself, the junction of con with scientia forms conscientia which means a "knowledge with." ... How weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable Seem to me all the uses of this world. (1.2.129-134) Depressed by his father's death and distraught by his mother's impure remarriage, Hamlet wishes that he could become nothing more than a vapor and simply vanish. ... In Hamlet's famous fourth soliloquy, we see Hamlet's conscience urging him not to end his life and its problems but to endure their trials because of the risks of what happens aft...

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who would these fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread of something after death,"" The undiscover'd country, from whose bourn No traveller returns,""puzzles the will, And makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of? ... He compares death to sleep and thinks of it as the end to suffering, pain, and uncertainty it might bring, "the heartache, and the thousand natural shocks that flesh is heir to." ... He then decides that the uncertainty of the afterlife, which is closely related to the theme of the diffic...

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