In life all relationships are formed on the basis of trust. It is the foundation for all friendships and partnerships. It is one of the most basic instincts we posses as human beings and yet we tend to sometimes trust the wrong people. This usually results in hurt, either physical or emotional, sadness, betrayal, anger, grief, or any combination of these emotions. However, sometimes the consequence for trusting the wrong person can be as serious as death. Therefore being a good judge of character is essential but the only way to become one is through experience. Many people will take advantage of by others numerous times before they know what signs to look for in a dishonest person. However, some people never learn.
Duncan, you could say, is one of these people. Being king, a person of great position and importance, he surrounds himsel
Macbeth, too, proves to be a poor judge of character, especially when his thoughts are over taken with greed. When he first encounters the three witches, Macbeth dismisses them based upon their wretched appearance and unfavorable reputation. However when they hail to him as "Thane of Glamis", "Thane of Cawdor", and "king hereafter" he listens to every word they say and, as they promise him more greatness then he has ever imagined, he begs them not to leave. When they are gone Ross and Angus arrived to inform Macbeth that the king has granted him the title of the Thane of Cawdor. Delighted that one of the witches' prophecies has come true, his greed and desire to become king and fulfill the second prophecy corrupt his mind. He now has thoughts of murdering the king, something he once never thought himself capable of. Macbeth ignores his initial intu
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