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to be or not to be

almazy

Hong Kong

what is this meaning, thanks Kiss

09:59 AM Sep 17 2009 |

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Teacher AmySuper Member!

United States

This is a quote from Shakespeare's Hamlet. Hamlet says it to himself when he is thinking about suicide. It basically means "should I live or die?"  Sometimes people say "to be or not to be" if they are having trouble making a decision.

Amy Innocent

08:17 PM Sep 18 2009 |