Macbeth Quotes Flashcards
How does Duncan greet Macbeth when he first sees him?
O’Valiant cousin! Worthy gentlemen!
What is the first line of the play?
When shall we three meet again? In thunder, lightning or in rain?
What does Macbeth say when he is referred to as the Thane of Cawdor?
Why do you address me in borrowed robes?
What’s Banquos warning to Macbeth about the witches?
The instruments of darkness tell us truths to betray our deepest consequence
A quote about Macbeth becoming the Thane of Cawdor
What he hath lost, noble Macbeth hath won
A quote about Macbeth becoming king without trying
Chance may crown me, without my stir
What does Duncan promise to do for MacBeth?
I have begun to plant thee and I will labour to make thee full of growing
A quote about what Macbeth wants to do to the prince of Cumberland
The prince of Cumberland! That is a step on which I must fall down, or else o’erleap
What does Macbeth call lady Macbeth in his letter to her?
My dearest partner of greatness
What does Lady Macbeth worry, Macbeth is too full of?
I fear thy nature it is too full o’ the milk of human kindness
How does Duncan describe his relationship to the Thane of Cawdor?
He was a gentleman on whom I built an absolute trust
What does Lady Macbeth ask the spirits to do?
Come you spirits that tend on mortal thoughts unsex me here
A quote about Lady Macbeth taking something caring and poisoning it
Come to my woman’s breast and take my milk for gall
A quote lady Macbeth wanting to hide her sin from god
Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark
A quote where MacBeth relates his crazy visions to a fever
Heat oppressed brain
What does Macbeth call the blood dagger
A false creation
How does MacBeth describe his murderous thoughts
Strange things I have in head that come to hand
What does Lady Macbeth asks the spirits to do to her?
Come you spirits that tend on mortal thoughts unsex me here
A quote about entering Duncan’s chamber
Approach the chamber and destroy your sight with a new Gorgon
What does Lady Macbeth threaten to do to a child?
Pluck my nipple from his boneless guns and bash the brains out
What does Macbeth think about what he’s done
I am afraid to think of what I have done look on’t again I dare not
What does Ross say when he tells MacDuff about his families death?
Your wife and babe savagely slaughtered
A quote about deception
False face must hide what false heart doth know
A quote about Macbeth hiding his sins
Stars hide your fires let not light see my black and deep desires