Lady Macbeth quotes

• ‘Like the poor cat i’th ‘adage’
• ‘Was the hope drunk where in you dressed yourself?’
• ‘Insex me here’
• ‘Fill me from the crown to the toe top full of direst crulty‘
• ‘Come to my woman’s breasts, and take my milk for gall.’
• ’what beast wasn’t then that made you break this enterprise to me?!
• ‘Look like thy innocent flower but be the serpant underneath‘
• ’dashed the brains out’
• ‘And live a coward ‘in thine own esteem‘
• ‘Art thou afeard, to be the same in thine own act and valour.’
• ‘Wakes it nod to look so green and pale.’
• ‘To love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, have plucked my nipple from its boneless gums and dashed the brains out.’
• ‘I dare not wait upon , I would.’
• ’when you durst do it, the you were a man.’
• ‘From this time such I account thy love.’
• ‘Are you not a man?’
• To my dearest partner of greatness
• ‘That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, to cry ‘hold, hold’
• ‘Leave all the rest to me‘
• ‘A little water clears us of this deed’
• ’that which hath made them drunk that made me bold;’
• The fatal bellman which gives the sternest good-night’
• ‘Do mock their charge with snores, I have drugged their possets.’
• ‘I heard the owl scream and the crickets cry.’
• ‘ I laid their daggers ready, he found not miss ‘em’
• ‘Consider it not so deeply’
• ‘These deeds must not be thought after these ways: so, it will make us mad’
• ’why worthy thane,’
• ‘Go get some water and wash this filthy witness form your hand.’
• ‘Go carry then and smear the sleepy grooms with blood.’
• ‘Give me the daggers‘
• ‘tis the eye of childhood that fears a painted devil’
• ‘My hands are of your colour, but I shame to wear a heart so white.’
• ‘Be not so lost so poorly in your thoughts.’
• ‘What‘s the business that such a hideous trumpet calls to parley the sleeper of the house?‘
• ‘O gentle lady, ‘it’s. It for you to hear what I can speak. the repetition in a woman’s ear would murder as it fell.’
• ‘What, in our house?‘
• ‘Help me hence, ho.’
• Why does Crooks live separately from the other workers?


  He is segregated due to racial discrimination
• What does Crooks' character represent in the context of 1930s California?


  The marginalized experience of Black workers