IMPORTANT QUOTES Flashcards
(26 cards)
ACT 1 SCENE 1 - ALL WITCHES [ORANGE]
“Fair is foul, and foul is fair, / Hover through the fog and filthy air”
ACT 1 SCENE 2 - DUNCAN [PURPLE]
“O valiant cousin, worthy gentleman”
ACT 1 SCENE 3 - ALL WITCHES [PURPLE - MACBETH PROPHECY]
“All hail Macbeth, hail to thee, Thane of Glamis / All hail Macbeth, hail to thee, Thane of Cawdor / All hail Macbeth, that shalt be king hereafter”
ACT 1 SCENE 3 - ALL WITCHES [PURPLE - BANQUO PROPHECY]
“Lesser than Macbeth, and greater / Not so happy, yet much happier / Thou shalt get kings, though thou be none”
ACT 1 SCENE 3 - MACBETH [PURPLE]
“If chance will have me king, why chance may crown me / Without my stir”
ACT 1 SCENE 4 - MACBETH [PURPLE]
“The Prince of Cumberland : that is a step / On which I must fall down, or else o’erleap, / For in my way it lies”
ACT 1 SCENE 4 - MACBETH [ORANGE]
“Let not light see my black and deep desires”
ACT 1 SCENE 5 - MACBETH [PURPLE - LETTER]
“My dearest partner of greatness”
ACT 1 SCENE 5 - LADY MACBETH [PURPLE - FIRST HALF SOLILOQUY]
“Glamis thou art, and Cawdor, and shalt be / What thou art promised; yet do I fear thy nature, / It is too full o’th’milk of human kindness / To catch the nearest way”
ACT 1 SCENE 5 - LADY MACBETH [PURPLE - SECOND HALF SOLILOQUY #1]
“The raven himself is hoarse / That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan /Under my battlements”
ACT 1 SCENE 5 - LADY MACBETH [PURPLE - SECOND HALF SOLILOQUY #2]
“Unsex me here / And fill me from the crown to the toe topfull / Of direst cruelty”
ACT 1 SCENE 5 - LADY MACBETH [PURPLE - SECOND HALF SOLILOQUY #3]
“And take my milk for gall, you murd’ring ministers”
ACT 1 SCENE 5 - LADY MACBETH [PURPLE - #1]
“O never, / Shall sun that morrow see”
ACT 1 SCENE 5 - LADY MACBETH [PURPLE - #1]
“Look like th’innocent flower, But be the serpent under’t”
ACT 1 SCENE 7 - MACBETH [PURPLE - SOLILOQUY]
“If it were done when ‘tis done, then ‘twere well / It were done quickly”
ACT 1 SCENE 7 - LADY MACBETH [ORANGE]
“I have given suck and know / How tender ‘tis to love the babe that miilks me: / I would, while it was smiling in my face, / Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums / And dashed the brains out”
ACT 1 SCENE 7 - MACBETH + LADY MACBETH [ORANGE]
“If we should fail? / We fail?”
ACT 1 SCENE 7 - LADY MACBETH [PURPLE]
“But screw your courage to the sticking-place, / And we’ll not fail”
ACT 1 SCENE 7 - MACBETH [ORANGE - #1]
“I am settled and bend up / Each corporal agent to this terrible feat”
ACT 1 SCENE 7 - MACBETH [ORANGE - #2]
“False face must hide what the false heart doth know”
ACT 2 SCENE 1 - MACBETH [PURPLE - SOLILOQUY]
“Is this a dagger which I see before me, / The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee: / I have thee not, and yet I see thee still”
ACT 2 SCENE 2 - LADY MACBETH [ORANGE]
“Had he not resembled / My father as he slept, I had done’t”
ACT 2 SCENE 2 - LADY MACBETH [PURPLE]
“A little water clears us of this dead”
ACT 2 SCENE 3 - MACBETH [ORANGE]
“O, yet I do repent me of my fury / That I did kill them”