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We’ve pulled together all of the top Macbeth quotes below from primary and secondary characters – as well as a good selection from the eponymous hero and his wife – shown in order of the quote appearing in the play, listing the character speaking along with act and scene.
373 quotes from Macbeth: Moment by Moment: ‘By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes.’
Macbeth also acknowledges that his role as Duncan’s host and subject is to protect his king, not murder him in his sleep. Macbeth senses that the murder will change his life, by making him king, but also by unleashing his dark ambition on the world.
A list of well-known quotes from Macbeth, one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies.
Jun 7, 2024 · Macbeth is one of William Shakespeare's great tragedies. There's murder, battles, supernatural portents, and all the other elements of a well-worked drama. Here are a few Macbeth quotes.
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Macbeth's famous words after being told of Lady Macbeth's death; he is filled with anguish, and a expresses a view found in many of Shakespeare's characters, that of life and its seeming...
Context: Macbeth, an ambitious general in King Duncan of Scotland's army, is to be king, and his fellow general, Banquo, is to be the father of kings, according to three witches' prophecy....
Macbeth Quotes. A sorry sight. Chance may crown me. Double, double toil and trouble. Eye of newt, and toe of frog. I go, and it is done; the bell invites me. Infirm of purpose. Is this a...
Enjoy these 'Macbeth' quotes from the Shakespearean play about death, guilt, ambition, power and more. Shakespeare's wordplay, rhyming couplets and cadence of iambic pentameter give the play an...
