Act 1 Scene 7 Part 1 Flashcards
Do it when its meant to be done. It would have been quicker that way
“If it were done when ‘tis done, when ‘twere well it were done quickly” - Macbeth
They teach bad things, it will come back to them one day
“We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor” - Macbeth
Self sabotage, poisoned chalice
“Our pooson’d chalice
To our own lips” - Macbeth
Macbeth talking about the murder of Duncan, for the person to reveal themselves
“He’s here in double trust;
First, as I am his kinsman and his subject
Strong both against the deed; then, as his host,
Who should against his murderer shutbthe door,
Nit bear the knife myself” - Macbeth
Ambition makes the person fall, and the others around him
“I have no spur
To prick the sides of my intent, but only
Vaulting ambition, which o’erleaps itself
And falls on the kther” - Macbeth
Macbeth wants to demolish the plan, think about it no further.
“We will proceed no further in this business”