Macbeth and the Witches
...King. However my best friend Banquo dismissed the witches before I made any decisions. He said that the witches were evil and what they suggest is evil. If only I had listened to him when he said “The instruments of darkness tell us truths, Win us with honest trifles, to be tray’s, In deepest consequences.’ But it was only my vaulting ambition that was there, even before meeting the witches that was driving me on. It was because they told me that I would be King that I became impatient, and so I tried to hurry it as quickly as I could. The witches offered great enticement. The three witches were forming ideas in my head, but now that I look back I can see that they were not responsible for my actions throughout. If it weren’t for the witches thoug...