Macbeth Play Quotes

Macbeth Play Quotes by William Shakespeare, John Heywood, Emily Rodda and many others.

Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand?
William Shakespeare
Out, damned spot! out, I say! One: two: why, then ’tis time to do’t. Hell is murky!
William Shakespeare
Double, double, toil and trouble; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble!
William Shakespeare
I dare do all that may become a man; Who dares do more, is none
William Shakespeare
Yet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o’ the milk of human kindness.
William Shakespeare
There’s no art to find the mind’s construction in the face.
William Shakespeare
What light through yonder window breaks?
William Shakespeare
I cannot but remember such things were that were most precious to me.
William Shakespeare
Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires.
William Shakespeare
All’s well that ends well.
John Heywood
it provokes the desire, but it takes away the performance
William Shakespeare
Stars hide your fires; let not light see my black and deep desires: The eyes wink at the hand; yet let that be which the eye fears, when it is done, to see
William Shakespeare
Things without all remedy should be without regard: what’s done is done.
William Shakespeare
If it were done when ’tis done, then ’twere well. It were done quickly.
William Shakespeare
Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood clean from my hand? No, this my hand will rather the multitudinous seas incarnadine, making the green one red.
William Shakespeare
If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me.
William Shakespeare
When our actions do not, our fears make us traitors.
William Shakespeare
Nothing in his life became him like leaving it.
William Shakespeare
And nothing is, but what is not.
William Shakespeare
O horror! Horror! Horror! Tongue nor heart Cannot conceive nor name thee!
William Shakespeare
All is well that ends well
Emily Rodda
Or art thou but / A dagger of the mind, a false creation, / Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain?
William Shakespeare
If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow and which will not, speak then unto me.
William Shakespeare
My hands are of your color, but I shame to wear a heart so white.
William Shakespeare
My thought, whose murder yet is but fantastical, Shakes so my single state of man That function is smothered in surmise, And nothing is but what is not.
William Shakespeare
Is this a dagger which I see before me,
The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee.
I have thee not, and yet I see thee still.
Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible
To feeling as to sight? or art thou but
A dagger of the mind, a false creation,
Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain?
William Shakespeare
So foul and fair a day I have not seen.
William Shakespeare
Out, out, brief candle! Life’s but a walking shadow.
William Shakespeare
The instruments of darkness tell us truths.
William Shakespeare
If music be the food of love, play on.
William Shakespeare
By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes.
William Shakespeare
The very firstlings of my heart shall be The firstlings of my hand.
William Shakespeare
Fair is foul, and foul is fair, hover through fog and filthy air.
William Shakespeare
Tis the eye of childhood that fears a painted devil.
William Shakespeare
Look like the innocent flower, But be the serpent under it.
William Shakespeare
Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?
William Shakespeare
Angels are bright still, though the brightest fell.
William Shakespeare
Out, damned spot! Out, I say!
William Shakespeare
As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, / I must not look to have; but, in their stead, / Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour, breath, / Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not” (5.3.25-28).
William Shakespeare
I am in blood Stepp’d in so far, that, should I wade no more, Returning were as tedious as go o’er.
William Shakespeare
Confusion now hath made his masterpiece.
William Shakespeare
But yet I’ll make assurance double sure, and take a bond of fate: thou shalt not live.
William Shakespeare