Key Quotes from Macbeth

Act 1, Scene 1

"Fair is foul, and foul is fair."

Act 1, Scene 3

"So foul and fair a day I have not seen."

Act 1, Scene 3

"If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me."

Act 1, Scene 5

"Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under't."

Act 2, Scene 1

"Is this a dagger which I see before me, the handle toward my hand?"

Act 2, Scene 2

"Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood clean from my hand?"

Act 2, Scene 2

"A little water clears us of this deed."

Act 2, Scene 3

"There's daggers in men's smiles."

Act 3, Scene 2

"What's done is done."

Act 3, Scene 2

"O, full of scorpions is my mind, dear wife!"

Act 4, Scene 1

"By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes."

Act 5, Scene 1

"Out, damned spot! Out, I say!"

Act 5, Scene 1

"What's done cannot be undone."

Act 5, Scene 5

"Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow..."

Act 5, Scene 5

"It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing."

Act 5, Scene 8

"Turn, hell-hound, turn!"

Act 5, Scene 8

"Lay on, Macduff, and damn'd be him that first cries, 'Hold, enough!'"