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These quotes are for the theme of ambition and power in Macbeth
I have no spur …
‘‘ I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, but only vaulting ambition’’ Macbeth Act1 scene 7
Stars hide your …
‘‘ Stars hide your fires let not light see my black and deep desires ‘‘ Macbeth Act 1 scene 4
Yet I do fear thy nature …
‘‘ Yet I do fear thy nature It is too full o’ th’ milk of human kindness ‘‘ Lady Macbeth Act 1 scene 5
Thou wouldst be …
‘‘ Thou wouldst be great, Art not without ambition ‘‘ Lady Macbeth Act 1 scene 5
Chastise with the valour …
‘‘ Chastise with the valour of my tongue All that impedes thee from the golden round ‘‘ Lady Macbeth Act 1 scene 5
Unsex…
‘‘ Unsex me here ‘‘ Lady Macbeth Act 1 scene 5
And fill me from the crown to the toe-top…
‘‘ And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full of direst cruelty. Make thick my blood, stop up the access and passage to remorse ‘‘ Lady Macbeth Act 1 scene 5
Take my milk …
‘‘ Take my milk for gall ‘‘ Act 1 scene 5 Lady Macbeth
I have no spur …
‘‘ I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent but only vaulting ambition, Which O’erleaps itself ‘‘ Macbeth Act 1 scene 7
When you durst …
‘‘ When you durst do it then you where a man ‘‘ Lady Macbeth Act 1 scene 7
live a …
‘‘ live a coward in thine own esteem ‘‘ Lady M Act 1 scene 7
I would while it was …
‘‘ 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 Lady Macbeth
But screw …
‘‘ But screw your courage to the sticking-place and we’ll not fail ‘‘ Act 1 scene 7 Lady M
Is this a …
‘‘ Is this a dagger which I see before me ‘‘
Act 2 scene 2 Macbeth
Heat …
‘‘ heat-oppressed brain ‘‘ Act 2 scene 2 Macbeth
Macbeth shall …
‘‘ Macbeth shall sleep no more ‘‘
Macbeth Act 2 scene 2
Will all great Neptune’s …
‘‘ Will all great neptune’s ocean wash this blood clean from my hand ‘‘ Macbeth Act 2 scene 2
I shame …
‘‘ I shame to wear a heart so so white ‘‘
Lady M Act 2 scene 2
they placed a …
‘‘ they placed a fruitless crown, And put a barren sceptre in my grip ‘‘ Act 3 scene 1 Macbeth
I am cabined …
‘‘ I am cabined, cribbed, confined, bound in To saucy doubts and fears ‘‘ Act 3 scene 4 Macbeth
Avaunt and quit my sight …
‘‘ Avaunt, and quit my sight Let the earth hide thee! Thy bones are marrowless, thy blood is cold. Thou hast no speculation in those eyes’’ Act 3 scene 4 Macbeth
I am in blood stepped …
‘‘ I am in blood stepped in so far, that should I wade no more, returning were tedious as go o’ er ‘‘ Act 3 scene 4 Macbeth
I conjure …
‘‘ I conjure you by that which you profess, Howe’er you come to know it, answer me ‘‘ Macbeth Act 4 scene 1
Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth …
‘‘ Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth Beware Macduff Beware the Thane of Fife ‘‘
Act 4 scene 1 1st Apparition
Be bloody, bold and …
‘‘ Be bloody, bold and resolute. Laugh to scorn The power of man, for none of woman born shall harm Macbeth ‘‘ Act 4 scene 1 2nd Apparition
Macbeth shall never …
‘‘ Macbeth shall never vanquish’d be, until Great Birnam wood to high Dunsinane hill shall come against him ‘‘
Act 4 scene 1 3rd apparition
Out …
‘‘ Out damned spot! out I say ‘‘Lady M act 5 scene 1
Hell is …
‘‘ Hell is murky ‘‘ Lady M Act 5 scene 1
The Thane of …
‘‘ The Thane of fife had a wife where is she now ‘‘ Lady M Act 5 scene 1
Here is the smell of the blood …
‘‘ Here is the smell of the blood still. All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand ‘‘ Act 5 scene 2 Lady M
Banquo’s buried …
‘‘ Banquo’ s buried; he cannot come out on’s grave ‘‘
Act 5 scene 2 Lady M
To bed, to bed, To bed …
‘‘ To bed, to bed. There’s knocking at the gate. Come, come, come, come, give me your hand. What’s done cannot be undone. To bed, to bed, to bed ‘‘
Lady M Act 5 scene 2
Tomorrow…
‘‘ Tomorrow and tomorrow, and tomorrow ‘‘
Act 5 scene 5 Macbeth
Life’s but …
‘‘ Life’s but a walking shadow ‘‘ Macbeth Act 5 scene 5
