"Nought's had, all's spent,/Where our desire is got without content:/'Tis safer to be that which we destroy/ Than by destruction dwell in doubtful joy" (339).

Macbeth and Lady Macbeth have sacrificed a lot, such as committing murder, to get little satisfaction
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