Quote by William Shakespeare
Angels and ministers of grace defend us.Be thou a spirit of health, or goblin damned,Bring with thee airs from heaven, or blasts from hell,Be thy intents wicked, or charitable,Thou com'st in such a questionable shape,That I will speak to thee.
Summary
This quote, from the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare, is spoken by Hamlet when encountering the ghost of his deceased father. Hamlet acknowledges the possibility that the ghost could be either an angelic being or a malicious spirit. Despite its unknown nature, Hamlet is inclined to engage with it. The quote reflects Hamlet's curiosity, bravery, and determination to discover the truth, even though he is unsure if encountering the ghost will bring good or evil.