Macbeth Quotes Flashcards

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What violent quote does Macbeth say to portray he has power over life and death

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“His wife, his babes and all unfortunate souls”

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What violent quote does Macbeth say about foreshadowing his evil i

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“Disdaining fortune… smok’d with bloody excution”

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Metaphor does Macbeth say about ambition

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“ Vaulting ambition which o’erleaps and falls on th’ other”

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What ambitious quote does Macbeth say about a shadow

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“ Life is but a walking shadow… it is a tale… signifying nothing”

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What quote does Macbeth say about the supernatural repeating what the witches said

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“ so foul and fair a day I have not seen”

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What does Macbeth say about threatening the witches which has something to do with the supernatural

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“ eternal curse”

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What paradoxes does Macbeth say about appearance versus reality

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“ stars hide your fires let not light see my black and deep desires”

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What does Macbeth say About concealing true evil nature

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“ make our faces vizards to our hearts”

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What does Macbeth say about guilt and sleep

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“ I heard a voice cry ‘sleep no more’”
“Macbeth does not sleep”

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What quote shows Macbeth is engulfed with guilt

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“ are you for the scorpions is my mind dear wife”

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What does Macbeth say to try and be little lady Macbeth

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“ The innocent of the knowledge dearest chuck”

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