1. Macbeth Vs Duncan
The great visionary Cesar Chavez once said "We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community". ... Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires. ... The metaphor Macbeth uses in the third and fourth line, "Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires" (1.4.57-58). ... Another literal meaning would be for the stars to hide their fires through personification. ...
After discussing his plot to kill King Duncan with Lady Macbeth, he says, "Away and mock the time with fairest show/ False face must hide what the heart lies about doth know." ... When Macbeth attempts to convince Banquo to support him and turn against Duncan, though Macbeth does not even get the chance to ask, Banquo replies, "So I lose none/ In seeking to augment it, but still keep/ My bosom franchised and allegiance clear/ I shall be counseled." ...
My plenteous joys, wanton in fulness, seek to hide themselves in drops of Sorrow we will establish our estate upon our eldest, Malcolm, whom we name Hereafter The Prince of Cumberland: which honour must not unaccompanied invest him only. (1.4.33-40) King Duncan tells Macbeth that The Prince of Cumberland will become the next King after Duncan. ... Stars, hide your fires! ...
We also learn that Banquo, as part of his nature, wishes to become free from any guilt, such as the segment in the play states, "So I lose none in seeking to augment it, but still keep my bosom franchis"d and allegiance clear, I shall be counseled". ... However Macbeth, who after committing his first crime, was unconsciously motivated to commit further crime and continuously hide his guilt, until he was haunted by Banquo's ghost, and until he was eventually murdered. ...