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Macbeth · William Shakespeare

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Theme: Fate versus Free Will

63 quotes · Page 7 of 7

Thoughts speculative their unsure hopes relate, / But certain issue strokes must arbitrate; / Towards which advance the war.
Act V, Scene 4 · ★★★☆☆
As I did stand my watch upon the hill, / I look’d toward Birnam, and anon, methought, / The wood began to move.
Act V, Scene 5 · ★★★☆☆
A drum, a drum! Macbeth doth come.
Act I, Scene 3 · The Three Witches · ★★☆☆☆

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Theme: Fate versus Free Will

63 quotes · Page 7 of 7

Thoughts speculative their unsure hopes relate, / But certain issue strokes must arbitrate; / Towards which advance the war.
Act V, Scene 4 · ★★★☆☆
As I did stand my watch upon the hill, / I look’d toward Birnam, and anon, methought, / The wood began to move.
Act V, Scene 5 · ★★★☆☆
A drum, a drum! Macbeth doth come.
Act I, Scene 3 · The Three Witches · ★★☆☆☆