U2 Macbeth Quotes Flashcards
Witches - Fair & Foul
Fair is foul, and foul is fair
Duncan - Integrity of Macbeth (2)
- Noble
- Valiant
1) What he hath lost, noble Macbeth hath won
2) O valiant cousin
Macbeth - Initial refusals (2)
- Chance
- Business
1) If chance shall have me king, why, chance may crown me without my stir
2) We will proceed no further in this business
Macbeth - Temptations
- Prince
- Intent
- Stars
1) The Prince of Cumberland! That is a step on which I must fall down, or else o’erleap
2) I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, but only vaulting ambition
3) Stars, hide your fires, let not light see my black and deep desires
Lady Macbeth - Ambition (2)
- Spirits
- Sun
- Milk
- Flower
1) 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
2) O, never shall sun that morrow see
3) too full o’the milk of human kindness
4) look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under’t
Macbeth - Guilt (3)
- Dagger
- Knocking
- Earth
- Idiot
1) Is this a dagger which I see before me, the handle toward my hand?
2) Wake Duncan with thy knocking! I would thou couldst!
3) Avaunt! And quit my sight! Let the earth hide thee!
4) It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury signifying nothing
Banquo - Suspicions
I fear thou play’dst most foully for ‘t
Second apparition - Woman
none of woman born shall harm Macbeth
Third apparition - Forest
Macbeth shall never vanquished be until Great Birnam Wood to High Dunsinane Hill Shall come against him
Lady Macbeth - Guilt
Out damned spot! Out, I say!
Macduff - Birth
from his mother’s womb untimely ripped
Banquo - Equivocation
oftentimes to win us to our harm the instruments of darkness tell us truths
Macbeth - Sleep
Sleep no more; Macbeth does murder sleep
