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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.
Revision notes on Macbeth: Key Quotations for the AQA GCSE English Literature syllabus, written by the English Literature experts at Save My Exams.
How does Lady Macbeth's death affect Macbeth? What convinces Macbeth that he is invincible over Macduff's army? How does the Witches' prophecy about Banquo come true?
377 quotes from Macbeth: Moment by Moment: ‘By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes.’.
A list of well-known quotes from Macbeth, one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies.
Find the quotes you need in William Shakespeare's Macbeth, sortable by theme, character, or scene. From the creators of SparkNotes.
The be-all and the end-all. (1.7.5) According to the OED, Shakespeare invented this phrase and all subsequent uses by other authors are borrowed from the playwright. In the play, Macbeth is...
Context: Macbeth, an ambitious general in King Duncan of Scotland's army, is to be king, and his fellow general, Banquo, is to be the father of kings, according to three witches' prophecy....
Macbeth Quotes. A sorry sight. Chance may crown me. Double, double toil and trouble. Eye of newt, and toe of frog. I go, and it is done; the bell invites me. Infirm of purpose. Is this a...
These quotes cover a range of literary devices, themes and characters, meaning you’ll be prepared no matter what question you get in your exam. Look like the innocent flower, But be the serpent under’t.
