Who was it that thus cried? why? worthy thane, you do…
““Who was it that thus cried? why? worthy thane, you do unbend your noble strength to think so brainsickly of things.Go get some water and wash this filthy witness from your hand.Why did you bring these daggers from the place?They must lie there. Go carry them and smear the sleepy grooms with blood." lady macbeth””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Lady Macbeth urges ruthless action, urging the removal of evidence and the continuation of violent deeds.
In simple terms: She pushes for violent, decisive action.
Act decisively, no remorse.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- political coups
- legal cover‑ups
- personal vendettas
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is violence ever justified?
- What are the long‑term costs of cruelty?
Such ruthlessness can erode humanity.