Macbeth Flashcards
“I have no spur…
…to prick the sides of my intent, only vaulting ambition”
“When you durst do it…
…then you were a man”
“Life is a tale…
…told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing”
“Stars, hide…
…your fires; let not light see my black and deep desires”
“Come you spirits…
…unsex me here”
“Look like th’innocent…
…flower but be the serpent under’t”
“Out…
…damned spot”
“A little water…
…clears us of this deed”
“All the perfumes of Arabia…
…will not sweeten this little hand”
“Fair is foul…
…and foul is fair”
“Lesser than Macbeth…
…and greater”
“Not so happy…
…yet much happier”
“Thou shalt get kings…
…though thou be none”
“Two truths are told…
…as happy prologues to the swelling act of the imperial theme”
“If good, why do I…
…yield to that suggestion”
“If chance will have me king…
…why, chance may crown me, without my stir”
“It is too full o’ the…
…milk of human kindness”
“All hail Macbeth! Hail to thee…
…thane of Cawdor!”
“O, never shall…
…sun that morrow see!”
“There’s daggers…
…in men’s smiles”
“Who would have thought…
…the old man to have had so much blood in him”
“Oftentimes, to win us to our harm…
…the instruments of darkness tell us truths”
“Thou hast it now…
…king, Cawdor, Glamis, all… and I fear thou play’d most foully for it”
“Wake Duncan…
…with thy knocking: I would thou couldst”