Macbeth quotes Flashcards

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Ambition and power

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  1. Oh full of scorpions is my mind - Macbeth
  2. This dead butcher and fiend-like a queen- Malcolm
  3. When you durst do it, then you were a man- Lady M
  4. blood thirsty tyrant - Macbeth
  5. “Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires.”
  6. vaulting ambition
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guilt

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  1. Will all great Neptunes wash this blood clean from my hand? - Lady M
  2. I could not say Amen… Amen stuck in my throat - Macbeth
  3. A little water clears us of this deed - Lady M
  4. “To know my deed, ’twere best not know myself.”
  5. Out damm spot - lady M
  6. “What, will these hands ne’er be clean?”- Lady M
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Deception

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  1. Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under’t - Lady M
  2. There daggers in men’s smiles
  3. Hide their fires
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Betrayal

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  1. Thou has it now and I fear thou played most fully for it - Banqoue
  2. Most sacrilegious murder - Macduff
  3. He was a gentleman on whom I built absolute trust ( on thane of Cawdor, executed for treason) - Duncan
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supernatural

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  1. Come you spirits that tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here - Lady M
  2. Fair is foul and foul is fair
  3. Infected minds
  4. can the devil speak true
  5. Th’inhabitants of the earth
  6. something wicked this way comes
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Fate

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  1. The than of Cawdor lives, why do you dress me in burrowed robes
  2. ” It’s a tall told by an Idiot”- Macbeth
  3. Life’s but a walking shadow - Macbeth
  4. Hail Macbeth - witches
  5. If chance will have me, king, why chance may crown me”
  6. Macbeth woill sleep insight of faith
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