Act 5: Macbeth's Love

       In Act 5 Scene 3, Macbeth discovers how ill his wife actually is which makes him realize that Scotland is unwell and that if he lives until an old age his retirement would be sad. He asks a doctor to help Lady Macbeth, but the doctor said there was no cure which made Macbeth think that medicine was useless. Even when he says that he still wants the doctor to help cure his country so that his wife may become well again, which is ironic since Macbeth is the disease. He realizes that if he lives and retires he won,t have have a future with honor and friends, but instead curses and fake flattery.