Mean Shakespeare Quotes

Tag: Macbeth

  • March 15

    March 15

    Bad Advice

    To beguile the time,
    Look like the time; bear welcome in your eye,
    Your hand, your tongue: look like the innocent flower,
    But be the serpent under’t.

    –Macbeth,
    Act I, Scene v

  • February 26

    February 26

    Passed Out

    I believe drink gave thee the lie last night.

    –Macbeth,
    Act II, Scene iii

  • January 2

    January 2

    Warpaint

    Go, prick thy face, and over-red thy fear,
    Thou lily-liver’d boy.

    -Macbeth,
    Act V, Scene iii

  • December 1

    December 1

    Deception

    And oftentimes, to win us to our harm,
    The instruments of darkness tell us truths,
    Win us with honest trifles, to betray’s
    In deepest consequence.

    –Macbeth,
    Act I, Scene iii

  • November 24

    November 24

    Dark Desire

    Stars, hide your fires;
    Let not light see my black and deep desires.

    —Macbeth,
    Act I, Scene iv

  • October 18

    October 18

    Misery

    To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow,
    Creeps in this petty pace from day to day
    To the last syllable of recorded time,
    And all our yesterdays have lighted fools
    The way to dusty death.

    —Macbeth,
    Act V, Scene v

  • September 29

    September 29

    Downward Spiral

    Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.

    —Macbeth,
    Act III, Scene ii