If it were done when it is done, then better it were done quickly. – based on 『Macbeth』

Today’s quote

If it were done when it is done, then better it were done quickly.

based on 『Macbeth』

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About the Book

『Macbeth』 by William Shakespeare is a gripping tragedy that explores the corrupting influence of unchecked ambition. The story follows Macbeth, a noble Scottish warrior who receives a prophecy from three witches foretelling his rise to kingship. Consumed by desire and spurred on by his ruthless wife, he murders King Duncan and seizes the throne. However, paranoia and guilt drive him to commit further atrocities, leading to his inevitable downfall. With its intense psychological depth and exploration of fate versus free will, Macbeth remains one of Shakespeare’s most powerful and enduring works.

About the Author

William Shakespeare (1564–1616) was an English playwright and poet, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in history. His works, including tragedies like 『Hamlet』, 『Othello』, 『Macbeth』, and 『Romeo and Juliet』, as well as comedies like 『A Midsummer Night’s Dream』 and 『The Merchant of Venice』, continue to shape literature and theater. Shakespeare masterfully explored human emotions and conflicts, and his influence on the English language remains profound. His plays are still performed worldwide, demonstrating their timeless relevance and universal appeal.

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