Malcolm Flashcards
Malcolm talks about how Macbeth used to be seen as respectful
This tyrant… was once thought honest
Malcolm comments on how the untrustworthy find it easy to pretend to be good
To show unfelt sorrow is an office which the false man does easy
Malcolm distrusts Macduff, saying that he could be influenced by Macbeth
A good and virtuous nature may recoil in an imperial charge
Malcolm says he cannot trust anyone - anyone could be bad, even he who seems the most virtuous
Angels are bright still, though the brightest fell
Malcolm identifies a patriotism in Macduff which leads him to have faith in him
Macduff, this noble passion hath reconciled my thoughts to thy good and honour
Malcolm offers himself for the sake of his country
What I am truly is thine, and my poor country’s to command.
