Macbeth: Morality quotes

A1,S3 “Lesser than Macbeth and greater”
A1,S7 “as his host, /Who should against his murderer shut the door”
A2,S1 (B) “but still keep/ My bosom franchised and allegiance clear”
A2,S2 “Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood/Clean from my hand?”
A3,S1 (B) “May they not be my oracles as well,/And set me up in hope? But hush, no more”
A3,S2 “We have scorched the snake not killed it”
A4,S2 (LMd) “all is the fear and nothing is the love”
A5,S1 “All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand”
A5,S7 (Md) “I cannot strike wretched kerns, whose arms/Are hired to bear their staves”
A5,S8 “Of all men I have avoided thee… My soul is too much charged with the blood of thine already”

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