Macbeth Quotes Flashcards
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[Act 1, Scene 1]
Witches:
“Fair is foul, and foul is fair: / Hover through the fog and filthy air”
[Act 1, Scene 2]
Captain (about Macbeth):
“He unseamed him from the nave to th’chops, / And fixed his head upon our battlements.”
[Act 1, Scene 4]
Macbeth:
“Stars! Hide your fires; / Let not light see my black and deep desires.”
[Act 1, Scene 5]
Lady Macbeth:
“Come, you spirits / That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, / And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full / Of direst cruelty!”
[Act 1, Scene 5]
Lady Macbeth:
“Look like th’ innocent flower, / But be the serpent under’t”
[Act 1, Scene 7]
Lady Macbeth:
“I would, while it was smiling in my face, / have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums and dashed the brains out”
[Act 2, Scene 1]
Macbeth:
“Is this a dagger which I see before me?”
[Act 2, Scene 2] * Two quotes
Macbeth:
“Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood / Clean from my hand? No”
Lady Macbeth:
“My hands are of your colour, but I shame to wear a heart so white.”
[Act 3, Scene 2]
Macbeth:
“O full of scorpions is my mind.”
[Act 3, Scene 4]
Lady Macbeth:
“Are you a man?”