Macbeth Week 3 Flashcards

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If its to be dont it is to be done quickly

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‘If it were done when ‘tis done, then ‘twere well It were done quickly’ (Macbeth)

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Grusome instructions and a desise to the maker

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‘we but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return To plague the inventor’ (Macbeth)

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To poison yourself

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‘our poison’d chalice
To our own lips’ (Macbeth)

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he should welcome King Duncan and not kill him

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‘He’s here in double trust;
First, as I am his kinsman and his subject, Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself’ (Macbeth)

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Too much ambition will lead to a fall

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‘I have no spur
To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o’erleaps itself And falls on the other.’ (Macbeth)

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To do no more with this plan

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‘We will proceed no further in this business’ (Macbeth)

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