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Examples Of Remorse In Macbeth's '

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Macbeth shows remorse throughout the play starting after he kills King Duncan. After he committed the crime, he shows signs that he is mentally unstable and starts to act crazy. When he murdered the King, he said to Lady Macbeth that he would not return back to the room after what he had done. Macbeth's crime led him to have a guilty conscience saying, “Sleep no more/Macbeth does murder sleep, /the innocent sleep” (II.ii.38-40). He thinks he will never sleep again because he killed the king while asleep as a guest in his own home. In Macbeth's consciousness, he realizes what terrible crimes he has committed, especially because killing a monarch was the equivalent of killing God's representative. It is a sinful and horrible act to kill a king

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