Macbeth
Act 2, Scene 2
meaning of the following quote
.”Balm of hurt minds, great natures second course”
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Macbeth is lamenting on how he will never sleep again after killing King Duncan. He goes on to talk about how sleep takes away the stress and worry of the day hence "balm of hurt minds". By balm he means to soothe.
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