Power

Quote

Character

Act/Scene

“All hail, Macbeth, thou shalt be king hereafter!”

The Witches

Act 1, Scene 3

“Thou shalt get kings, though thou be none./ So all hail, Macbeth and Banquo!”

The Witches

Act 1, Scene 3

“New honours come upon him, / Like our strange garments, cleave not to their mould, / But with the aid of use.”

Banquo

Act 1, Scene 3

“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”

Macbeth

Act 1, Scene 7

“I dare do all that may become a man; / Who dares do more is none.”

Macbeth

Act 1, Scene 7

“And though I could / With barefaced power sweep him from my sight / And bid my will avouch it, yet I must not, / For certain friends that are both his and mine, / Whose loves I may not drop, but wail his fall.”

Macbeth

Act 3, Scene 1

“When our actions do not, / Our fears make us traitors.”

Lady Macbeth

Act 4, Scene 2