Hamlet

Hamlet has the perfect opportunity to kill Claudius, what stops him from doing it?

Act III scene III

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The King is in the middle of repenting his sins to God. Killing him then would send him to Heaven while Hamlet's Uncle was sent to his account in the "blossom of his sin". Hamlet's father had not said his prayers before he went for his nap.