Hamlet
She well instructs me.
Exit Lord .
Horatio
You will lose this wager, my lord.
Hamlet
I do not think so: since he went into France, I have been in continual practice: I shall win at the odds. But thou wouldst not think how ill all’s here about my heart: but it is no matter.
Horatio
Nay, good my lord—
Hamlet
It is but foolery; but it is such a kind of gain-giving, as would perhaps trouble a woman.
Horatio
If your mind dislike any thing, obey it: I will forestall their repair hither, and say you are not fit.
Hamlet
Not a whit, we defy augury: there’s a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, ’tis not to come; if it be not to come, it will be now; if it be not now, yet it will come: the readiness is all: since no man has aught of what he leaves, what is’t to leave betimes?