“ False face must hide what the false heart doth know. ”
William Shakespeare, Macbeth (1623). copy citation
| Author | William Shakespeare |
|---|---|
| Source | Macbeth |
| Topic | appearance truth hiding |
| Date | 1623 |
| Language | English |
| Reference | The Tragedy of Macbeth, Act I, Scene 7 |
| Note | Written between 1599 and 1606 Macbeth line |
| Weblink | http://shakespeare.mit.edu/macbeth/macbeth.1.7.html |
Meaning and analysis
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After much hesitation, Macbeth is convinced by his wife to murder King Duncan so that he can take his place. His decision is made, and now the couple must carry out their dreadful plan, during which the falsity of their attitude will be essential to hide their guilt.
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