Macbeth Theme Quotes

Key Themes and Their Quotes in Macbeth

Ambition

"To be thus is nothing, but to be safely thus..." - MB

"Too full o'th' milk of human kindness..." - LMB

"Thou wouldst be great, art not without ambition, but without the illness should attend it." - LMB

Supernatural

"Fair is foul and foul is fair..." - Witches

"Wherefore I could not pronounce Amen?" - MB

"Is this a dagger I see before me?" - MB

"Lamentings heard in the air." - Lennox (On the night the King was killed.)

"Whither are they vanished?" - BQ >>> "Into the air... As breath into the wind..." - MB

Deceit

"There's daggers in men's smiles..." - BQ

"Stars, hide your fires, let not light see my black and deep desires..." - MB

"And I fear thou playdst most foully for't..." - BQ

"Win us with honest…