MacBeth Act 1 Quotes To Know

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1

“Fair is foul and foul is fair: Hover through the fog and filthy air.”

Witches aloud (oxymoron)

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2

“So foul and fair a day I have not seen.”

MacBeth to Banquo

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3

“But ‘tis strange:and oftentimes, to win us to our harm, the instruments of darkness tell us truths, win us with honest trifles, to betray us in deepest consequence.”

Banquo to MacBeth

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4

“I have begun to plant thee, and will labor to make thee full of growing.”

Duncan to MacBeth

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5

“The Prince of Cumberland! That is a step on which I must fall down, or else over leap for in my way it lies. Stars, hide your fires!”

MacBeth to himself

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6

“What thou art promised: yet do I fear thy nature; it is too full of milk of human kindness to catch the nearest way: thou wouldst be great.”

Lady Macbeth aloud

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7

“Come, you spirits that tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, and fill me from the crown to the toe top-full of direst cruelty.”

Lady Macbeth aloud

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8

“I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, but only vaulting ambition, which over leaps itself, and falls on the other.”

Macbeth in soliloquy to himself

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9

We will proceed no further in this business: He hath honored me of late, and I have bought Golden opinions from all sorts of people, which would be worn now in their newest gloss, not cast aside so soon.”

Macbeth to Lady MacBeth

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10

“We fail? But screw your courage to the sticking place, and we’ll not fail.”

Lady Macbeth to Macbeth

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11

“Away and mock the time with fairest show: false face must hide what the false heart doth know.”

MacBeth to Lady Macbeth

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