"The idea of Macbeth as a conscience-torm ented……" — Mary McCarthy

"The idea of Macbeth as a conscience-torm ented man is a platitude as false as Macbeth himself. Macbeth has no conscience. His main concern throughout the play is that most selfish of all concerns: to get a good night's sleep."

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