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What are these, So withered and so wild in their attire That took not like th' inhabitants o' th' earth And yet are on't? - Macbeth (Banquo at I, iii) [Apparitions] What, can the devil speak true? - Macbeth (Banquo at I, iii) [Truth] Win us with honest trifles, to betray us In deepest consequence. - Macbeth (Banquo at I, iii) [Proverbs] My plenteous joys, Wanton in fullness, seek to hide themselves In drops of sorrow. - Macbeth (Duncan, King of Scotland at I, iv) [Joy : Tears] Nothing in his life Became him like the leaving it. - Macbeth (Malcolm at I, iv) [Death] The earth hath bubbles as the water has, And these are of them. - Macbeth (Banquo at I, iv) [World] There's no art To find the mind's construction in the face. - Macbeth (Duncan, King of Scotland at I, iv) [Face] The raven himself is hoarse That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements. - Macbeth (Lady Macbeth at I, v) [Ravens] To beguile the time, Look like the time; bear welcome in your eye, Your hand, your tongue; look like th' innocent flower, But be the serpent under't. - Macbeth (Lady Macbeth at I, v) [Policy] What thou wouldst highly, That wouldst thou holily; wouldst not play false, And yet wouldst wrongly win. - Macbeth (Lady Macbeth at I, v) [Character] Yet do I fear thy nature. It is too full o' th' milk of human kindness To catch the nearest way. - Macbeth (Lady Macbeth at I, v) [Kindness] Your face, my Thane, is as a book where men May read strange matters. To beguile the time, Look like the time; bear welcome in your eye, Your hand, your tongue; look like th' innocent flower, But be the serpent under't. - Macbeth (Lady Macbeth at I, v) [Face] This guest of summer, The temple-haunting martlet, does approve By his loved mansionry that the heaven's breath Smells wooingly here. No jutty, frieze, Buttress, nor coign of vantage, but this bird Hath made his pendent bed and procreant cradle. Where they most breed and haunt, I have observed The air is delicate. - Macbeth (Banquo at I, vi) [Martlets] Away, and mock the time with fairest show; False face must hide what the false heart doth khow. - Macbeth (Macbeth at I, vii) [Hypocrisy] Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued against The deep damnation of his taking off; And pity, like a naked new-born babe Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubin horsed Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye That tears shall drown the wind. - Macbeth (Macbeth at I, vii) [Virtue] False face must hide what the false heart doth know. - Macbeth (Macbeth at I, vii) [Deceit] I dare do all that may become a man; Who dares do more is none. - Macbeth (Macbeth at I, vii) [Daring : Proverbs] I have no spur To prick the sides on my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on th' other,-- - Macbeth (Macbeth at I, vii) [Ambition] If it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly. - Macbeth (Macbeth at I, vii) [Action] If th' assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch With his surcease success, that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all--; here, But here upon this bank and shoal of time, We'ld jump the life to come. - Macbeth (Macbeth at I, vii) [Life] This even-handed justice Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice To our own lips. - Macbeth (Macbeth at I, vii) [Justice : Proverbs] We but teach Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return To plague the inventor. - Macbeth (Macbeth at I, vii) [Proverbs] We fail? But screw your courage to the sticking place And we'll not fail. - Macbeth (Lady Macbeth at I, vii) [Courage] We will proceed no further in this business. He hath honored me of late, and I have brought Golden opinions from all sorts of people, Which would be worn now in their newest gloss, Not cast aside so soon. - Macbeth (Macbeth at I, vii) [Opinion] When Duncan is asleep (Whereto the rather shall his day's hard journey Soundly invite him), his two chamberlains Will I with wine and wassail so convince That memory, the warder of the brain, Shall be a fume, and the receipt of reason A limbeck only. - Macbeth (Lady Macbeth at I, vii) [Memory] Displaying page 117 of 186 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 [117] 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186
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