Macbeth Appearance and reality

These are some key quotes that link to appearance vs reality in Macbeth

Fair is foul …

Fair is foul …

‘‘ Fair is foul and foul is fair ‘‘ The witches Act 1 scene 1

That look not like …

That look not like th’ inhabitants o’ th’ earth ‘

Banquo Act 1 scene 3

you should be …

‘‘ You should be women and yet your beards forbid me to interpret that you are so ‘

Act 1 scene 3 Banquo

The instruments …

‘‘ The instruments of darkness tell us truths win us with honest trifles, to betray’s in deepest consequence ‘‘

Act 1 scene 3 Banquo

Stars hide …

‘‘ stars hide your fires Let not light see my black and deep desires ‘‘ Macbeth Act 1 scene 5

Thou wouldst …

‘‘ Thou wouldst be great art not without ambition ‘‘

Lady Macbeth Act 1 Scene 5

Chastise …

‘‘ Chastise with the valour of my tongue All that impedes thee from the golden round ‘‘ Act 1 scene 5 Lady Macbeth

To beguile …

‘‘ To beguile the time Look like the time ‘‘

Lady Macbeth Act 1 scene 6

‘Look like th’ …

‘‘ Look like th’ innocent flower But be the serpent under’t ‘‘

Lady Macbeth Act 1 scene 6

Unsex …

‘‘ Unsex me here ‘‘ Lady M act 1 scene 5

Is this a …

‘‘ Is this a dagger which I see before me ‘‘

Macbeth Act 2 scene 2

Art ..

‘‘ Art thou not, fatal vision’’

Macbeth Act 2 scene 2

Heat …

‘‘ Heat - oppressed brain’’

Macbeth Act 2 scene 2

A dagger …

‘‘ A Dagger of the mind ‘‘

Macbeth Act 2 scene 2

Will all great …

‘‘ Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood clean from my hand ‘‘

Act 2 scene 2 Macbeth

We have scotched …

‘‘ we have scotched the snake, not killed it ‘‘

Macbeth Act 3 scene 2

O’ full of …

‘‘ O, full of scorpions is my mind dear wife ‘‘

Macbeth Act 3 scene 2

Things bad …

‘‘ Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill ‘‘

Macbeth Act 3 scene 2

Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth beware …

‘‘ Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth beware Macduff beware the Thane of fife ‘‘

1st Apparition Act 4 scene 1

Be bloody, bold …

‘‘ Be bloody, bold, and resolute. Laugh to scorn The power of man, for none of woman born shall harm Macbeth ‘‘

2nd apparition Act 4 scene 1

Macbeth shall never …

‘‘ Macbeth shall never vanquish’d be, until Great Birnam wood to high dunsinane hill ‘‘

3rd apparition Act 4 scene 1

Out damned …

‘‘ Out damned spot out I say! one: two: why then tis time to do’t. Hell is murky ‘‘

Act 5 scene 1 Lady Macbeth

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 Macbeth Act 5 scene 2

Tomorrow …

‘‘ Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow ‘‘

Macbeth Act 5 scene 5

Life’s but a …

‘‘ Life’s but a walking shadow ‘‘ Macbeth Act 5 scene 5

What’s done …

‘‘ What’s done cannot be undone ‘‘ Act 5 scene 1 Lady Macbeth