Macbeth Act 2 Quotes

Banquo to Fleance: There's husbandry in heaven,

• their candles are all out

• and wifery too

• the stars have gone dark

• can't you see?

Banquo to Fleance: A heavy summons lies like lead upon me and yet

• I would not sleep

• I am not squished

• I don't want to go to sleep yet

• I'm still alive

Macbeth: Is this a dagger which I see before me,

• the handle toward my hand?

• and a spoon also?

• or just a sign that I'm going mad?

• floating like a shiny fairy?

Macbeth: The bell invites me. Hear it not, Duncan, for it is a knell that summons thee to heaven

• or to hell

• there to smell

• do not tell

• in a cell

Lady Macbeth: That which hath made them drunk

• hath made me bold

• hath made me also

• hath cost me money

• hath killed them outright

Lady Macbeth: It was the owl that shrieked,

• the fatal bellman

• not the lark

• the rude bird

• because it saw Duncan murder'd

Lady Macbeth: Had he not resembled my father as he slept,

• I had done't

• I would have killed him myself

• I would have gone to bed

• I had no reason to kill him

Macbeth to Lady Macbeth: This is a

• sorry sight

• sorry fight

• sorry bite

• kite

Macbeth to Lady Macbeth: One cried ‘God bless us!’ and ‘Amen’ the other, as they had seen me with these

• hangman's hands

• daggers

• crowns

• witches

Macbeth to Lady Macbeth: Wherefore could I not pronounce

• 'Amen'?

• my name?

• Glamis?

• Caithness?