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What does "There's daggers in men's smiles" mean in the play Macbeth?

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Usually, it refers to the feelings of anger or danger.
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its saying basically that there are hidden secrets underneath people. That every smile, nod or wave has a hidden agenda. It's like warning to be wary of who you trust. 
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