Macbeth-quotes Flashcards

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Quote from Act 1- Scene 1

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Fair is foul and foul is fair- The Witches

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Quote from Act 1 - Scene 3

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And oftentimes,to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths, Win us with honest trifles, to betrays in deepest consequence.- Banquo

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Quote from Act 1 - Scene 4

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Stars, hide your fires! Let no light see my black and deep desires.-Macbeth

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Quote from Act 1 - Scene 5

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Come, you spirits that tend on moral thoughts! Unsex me here, and fill me from the crown to toe, top-full of direst cruelty

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Quote from Act 1- Scene 7

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I have given suck and know how tender ‘tis to love the babe that milks me: i would, while it was smiling in my face, have pluck’d my nipple from its boneless gums, And dash’d the brains out, had i so sworn as you have done to this.-Lady Macbeth

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Quote from Act 2 - Scene 1

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Is this a dagger i see before me, the handle towards my hand? Come, let me clutch thee; i have thee not,and yet i see thee still. Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible to feeling as to sight? -Macbeth

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Quote from Act 2 - Scene 3

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Theres daggers in mens smiles.- Donalbain

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Quote from Act 3 - Scene 4

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I am in blood steepp’d in so far, that, should i wade no more, returning were as tedious as go o’er. -Macbeth

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Quote from Act 4 - Scene 1

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Double double toil and trouble; fire burn and cauldron bubble.- Witches

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Quote from Act - Scene 2

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When our actions do not, Our fears make us traitors. -lady macduff

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Quote from Act 4 - Scene 3

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Give sorrow words: the grief that does not speak whispers the o’er-fraught heart, and bids it break.-Malcom

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Quote from Act 5 - Scene 1

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Out, damned sport! Out, i say!-lady macbeth

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Quote from Act 5 - Scene 2

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Those he commands move only in command,nothing in love: now does he feel his title hand looses about him, like giant’s robe upon a dwarfish thief.- Angus

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Quote from Act 5 - Scene 5

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Lifes but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more. It is a talk told ab idiot, full id sound and fury,signifying nothing.- Macbeth

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Act 1 Scene 5-Lady macbeth

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I fear thy nature; it is too full o the milk of human kindness

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Act one scene 5- quote 2

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That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan under my battlements.

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Quote from Act 1 scene 7- quote 2

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I would have dashd the brains out

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Act 2 scene 1

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With Tarquins ravishing strides, towards his design moves like a ghost.

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Quote from Act 2 scene 2

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My hands are if your colour; but i shame to wear a heart so white

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Act 3

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We have scorched the snake not killed it-macbeth

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Act 3-2

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I am in blood stepped so far that, should I wade no more, returning were so tedious as go o’er.

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Act 4

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Be bloody, bold, and resolute; laugh to scorn / The power of man, for none of woman born / Shall harm Macbeth”

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Act 4-2

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“Angels are bright still, though the brightest fell”

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Act 2-3

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“Double, double toil and trouble”

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Act 5

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Out, damned spot, out, I say!

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Act 5-2

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As I did stand my watch upon the hill,
I looked toward Birnam, and anon methought
The Wood began to move

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Act 5-3

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But swords I smile at, weapons laugh to scorn,

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Act 5-4

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Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow