Quote by William Shakespeare

But screw your courage to the sticking-place and we'll not fail.

But screw your courage to the sticking-place and we'll not f

Summary

This quote, from Shakespeare's play Macbeth, is said by Lady Macbeth to her husband. She implores him to summon his courage firmly and resolutely so they can carry out their plan without hesitation or fear of failure. Lady Macbeth believes that through determination and commitment to their goals, they can overcome any obstacles and achieve success. By urging Macbeth to "screw" his courage to the "sticking-place," she encourages him to gather his strength and be unwavering in the face of challenges.

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