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English - Macbeth quotes
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- 1“Fair is foul, and foul is fair”Witches, act 1 scene 1
- 2“Brave Macbeth”Captain, act 1 scene 1
- 3“Death... greet Macbeth”Duncan, act 1 scene 2
- 4“So fair and foul a day I have not seen”Macbeth, act 1 scene 3
- 5“If you can look into the seeds of time... which grain will grow and which will not”Banquo to witches, act 1 scene 3
- 6“Lesser than Macbeth, and greater”Witch 1, act 1 scene 3
- 7“Thou shalt get kings, though thou be none”Witch 3, act 1 scene 3
- 8“Tell me more... I know I am Thane of Glamis, but how of Cawdor?”Macbeth, act 1 scene 3
- 9“Have we eaten on the insane root that takes the reason prisoner?”Banquo, act 1 scene 3
- 10“Why do you dress me in borrowed robes?”Macbeth, act 1 scene 3
- 11“The instruments of darkness tell us truths”Banquo, act 1 scene 3
- 12“I am Thane of Cawdor”Macbeth, act 1 scene 3
- 13“If chance will have me King, why, chance may crown me”Macbeth, act 1 scene 3
- 14“He was a gentlemen on whom I built an absolute trust... [to Macbeth:] O worthiest cousin”Duncan, act 1 scene 4
- 15“The service and the loyalty I owe”Macbeth, act 1 scene 4
- 16“Our duties are, to your throne and state, children and servants”Macbeth, act 1 scene 4
- 17“I have begun to plant thee, and will labour to make thee full of growing”Duncan, act 1 scene 4
- 18“That is a step on which I must fall down, or else o’er-leap, for in my way it lies”Macbeth, act 1 scene 4
- 19“Let not light see my black and deep desires”Macbeth, act 1 scene 4
- 20“It is too full o’th’milk of human kindness”Lady Macbeth, act 1 scene 5
- 21“That I may pour my spirits in thine ear and chastise with the valour of my tongue”Lady Macbeth, act 1 scene 5
- 22Come, you spirits... unsex me here”Lady Macbeth, act 1 scene 5
- 23“And fill me... of direst cruelty”Lady Macbeth, act 1 scene 5
- 24“Come to my woman’s breasts, and take my milk for gall”Lady Macbeth, act 1 scene 5
- 25“Come, thick night, and pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell”Lady Macbeth, act 1 scene 5
- 26“The blanket of the dark”Lady Macbeth, act 1 scene 5
- 27“Look like th’innocent flower, but be the serpent under’t”Lady Macbeth, act 1 scene 5
- 28“This castle hath a pleasant seat”Duncan, act 1 scene 6
- 29“The temple haunting martlet, does approve”Banquo, act 1 scene 6
- 30“Where’s the Thane of Cawdor? ... We love him highly”Duncan, act 1 scene 6
- 31“If th’ assassination could trammel up the consequence... might be the be-all and end-all”Macbeth, act 1 scene 7
- 32“Poisoned chalice to our own lips”Macbeth, act 1 scene 7
- 33“He’s here in double trust... i am his kinsman... then as his host”Macbeth, act 1 scene 7
- 34“Who should against the murtherer shut the door, not bare the knife myself”Macbeth, act 1 scene 7
- 35“Hath been so clear in his great office”Macbeth, act 1 scene 7
- 36“And pity, left like a naked new-born babe... heavens cherubin”Macbeth, act 1 scene 7
- 37“Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye... tears shall drown the wind”Macbeth, act 1 scene 7
- 38“I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, but only vaulting ambition, which o’ erleaps itself and falls”Macbeth, act 1 scene 7
- 39“Was the hope drunk?... art thou afeard”Lady Macbeth, act 1 scene 7
- 40“I dare do all that become a man; who dares do more, is none”Macbeth, act 1 scene 7
- 41“I would, while it was smiling in my face, have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums, and dashed the brains out”Lady Macbeth, act 1 scene 7
- 42“False face must hide what the false heart doth know”Macbeth, act 1 scene 7
- 43“And yet I would not sleep... the cursèd thoughts”Banquo, act 2 scene 1
- 44“Who’s there?” “A friend”Banquo and Macbeth, act 2 scene 1
- 45“Is this a dagger which I see before me, the handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee”Macbeth, act 2 scene 1
- 46“Fatal vision, sensible to feeling, as to sight? Or art thou but a dagger of the mind, a false creation”Macbeth, act 2 scene 1
- 47“And such an instrument I was to use”Macbeth, act 2 scene 1
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- 52“The innocent sleep... ravelled sleeve of care... the death of each days life, sore labours bath, balm of hurt minds”Macbeth, act 2 scene 2
- 53“Macbeth shall sleep no more!”Macbeth, act 2 scene 2
- 54“Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood clean from my hand?”Macbeth, act 2 scene 2
- 55“A little water clears us of this deed”Lady Macbeth, act 2 scene 2
- 56O horror, horror, horror! Tongue nor heart cannot conceive nor name thee!Macduff act 2 scene 3
- 57Our tears are not yet brewed. Nor our strong sorrow upon the foot of motionDonalbain and Malcolm act 2 scene 2
- 58There’s daggers in men’s smilesDonalbain act 2 scene 2
- 59And yet dark night strangles the travelling lampRoss act 2 scene 4
- 60A falcon... was by a mousing owl hawked at and killedOld man, act 2 scene 4
- 61And Duncan’s horses... turned wild in nature... ‘tis said they ate each otherRoss and old man act 2 scene 4
- 62Thou play’dst most foully for’tBanquo act 3 scene 1
- 63Say to the king I would attend his leisure for a few kind wordsLady Macbeth act 2 scene 3
- 64What’s done is doneLady Macbeth act 2 scene 3
- 65We have scorched the snake not killed itMacbeth act 3 scene 2
- 66Eat our meal in fear... affliction of these terrible dreams that shake us nightlyMacbeth act 3 scene 2
- 67Torture of the mindMacbeth act 3 scene 2
- 68Nothing can touch him (Duncan) furtherMacbeth act 3 scene 2
- 69Make our faces vizards to our hearts, disguising what they areMacbeth act 3 scene 2
- 70You must leave thisLady Macbeth act 3 scene 2
- 71Full of scorpions is my mindMacbeth act 3 scene 2
- 72Be innocent of the knowledgeMacbeth act 3 scene 2
- 73Come, seeling night, scarf up the tender eye of pitiful dayMacbeth act 3 scene 2
- 74Thy bloody and invisible handMacbeth act 3 scene 2
- 75Good things of day begin to droop and drowse, while nights black agent to their preys do rouseMacbeth act 3 scene 2
- 76Things bad begunMacbeth act 3 scene 2
- 77Whole as the marble, founded as the rock... but now I am cabined, cribbed, confinedMacbeth act 4 scene 3
- 78My royal lordLady Macbeth act 3 scene 4
- 79Thou canst not say I did it: never shake thy gory that locks at meMacbeth act 3 scene 4
- 80Are you a man?Lady Macbeth act 3 scene 4
- 81[seeing ghost] thy bones are marrowless, thy blood is coldMacbeth act 3 scene 4
- 82Hence, horrible shadow! Unreal mock’ry, hence!Macbeth act 3 scene 4
- 83It will have blood, they say: blood will have bloodMacbeth act 3 scene 4
- 84What is the night? Almost at odds with morning, which is which.Macbeth act 3 scene 4
- 85There’s not a one of them but in his house I keep a servant fee’dMacbeth act 3 scene 4
- 86I am in blood stepped in so far that, should I wade no more, returning was as tedious as go o’erMacbeth act 3 scene 4
- 87Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth! Beware Macduff; beware the Thane of fifeApparition 1, act 4 scene 1
- 88For none of woman born shall harm MacbethApparition 2 act 4 scene 1
- 89Macbeth shall never vanquished be, until great birnam wood to high dunsinane hill shall come against himMacbeth act 4 scene 1
- 90He loves us notLady Macduff act 4 scene 2
- 91This tyrant who’s sole name blisters our tongues was once thought honestMalcolm act 4 scene 3
- 92I am not treacherousMacduff act 4 scene 3
- 93I have lost my hopesMacduff act 3 scene 4
- 94Bleed, bleed, poor countryMacduff act 4 scene 3
- 95I would not be the villain that thou think’stMacduff act 4 scene 3
- 96Not in the legions or horrid Hell can come a devil more damned in evils to top MacbethMacduff act 4 scene 3
- 97I grant him bloody... false, deceitful, sudden, maliciousMalcolm act 4 scene 3
- 98Had I power, I should pour the sweet milk of concord into hellMalcolm act 4 scene 3
- 99O nation miserable, with an untitled tyrant, bloody sceptred, when shalt thou see thy wholesome days againMacduff act 4 scene 3
- 100Devilish MacbethMalcolm act 4 scene 3
- 101All my pretty ones, did you say all? O hell-kite! All? What, all my pretty chickens and their dam at one, fell swoop?Macduff act 4 scene 3
- 102Dispute it like a man... I shall do so: but I must also feel it as a manMalcolm and Macduff act 4 scene 3
- 103She has light by her continuallyDoctor act 5 scene 1
- 104To seem thus washing her handsLady Macbeth act 5 scene 1
- 105Out, damned spot: out I say!Lady Macbeth act 5 scene 1
- 106Yet who would have thought the old man to have so much blood on him?Lady Macbeth act 5 scene 1
- 107Will these hands ne’er be clean?Lady Macbeth act 5 scene 1
- 108Here’s the smell of the blood still: and the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little handLady Macbeth act 5 scene 1
- 109What’s done, cannot be undoneLady Macbeth act 5 scene 1
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