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We’ve pulled together all of the top Macbeth quotes below from primary and secondary characters – as well as a good selection from the eponymous hero and his wife – shown in order of the quote appearing in the play, listing the character speaking along with act and scene.
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- Double, Double Toil and Trouble
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Quotation Bank: Macbeth. Act 1. Act 2. Act 3. Act 4. Act 5. ‘Fair is foul, and foul is fair’ . ‘brave Macbeth – well he deserves that name’. ‘what he hath lost, noble Macbeth hath won’ . ‘so fair and foul a day I have not seen’. ‘All hail, Macbeth, that shalt be king hereafter!’. ‘lesser than Macbeth and greater’.
Find the quotes you need in William Shakespeare's Macbeth, sortable by theme, character, or scene. From the creators of SparkNotes.
Key quotations . Example questions and responses . Plot summary . While returning from a battle victory, Macbeth, a powerful lord, meets three Witches who predict that he will become King of Scotland.
Explanation of the famous quotes in Macbeth, including all important speeches, comments, quotations, and monologues.
As you may have gathered by now, many of the most memorable quotations from Macbeth involve blood. In this quotation from Act 3, Macbeth acknowledges that he has already committed so many vile deeds that he may as well continue: he is beyond redemption, and there’s no way back now. ‘Double, double toil and trouble:
Letter from Macbeth – “This have I thought good to deliver thee, my dearest partner of greatness, that thou mightst not lose the dues of rejoicing, by being ignorant of what greatness is promised thee. Lay it to thy heart, and farewell.” (I.v.10-13)