true, by the wise as false and by the rulers as useful.” –Seneca
William Shakespeare’s Macbeth presents a society in which religion, holiness, redemption, and the pursuit of salvation were all very prominent ideals. Those who valued these things strove to live a virtuous life that was free of all evil in order to achieve happiness after death. This theme is clearly evident, as seen in Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, and Malcolm, who are all liable to adhering to a moral code despite the fact that they break…
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