Romeo and Juliet Quotes Act I l What

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Romeo and Juliet Quotes

Romeo and Juliet Quotes

Act I l What, drawn, and talk of peace! I hate the word As

Act I l What, drawn, and talk of peace! I hate the word As I hate Hell, all Montagues, and thee. (I. i, 77 -78) l A crutch, a crutch! Why call you for a sword? (I. i, 83) l If ever you disturb our streets again, Your lives shall pay the forfeit of peace. (I. i, 103 -104)

l Could we but learn for whence his sorrows grow, We would as willingly

l Could we but learn for whence his sorrows grow, We would as willingly give cure as know ( I, i. ) l O, teach me how I should forget to think. (I, i. ) l Take thou some new infection to thy eye, And the rank poison of the old will die. (I, ii)

l Go, girl, seek happy nights to happy days. (I, iii. ) l Is

l Go, girl, seek happy nights to happy days. (I, iii. ) l Is love a tender thing? It is too rough, Too Rude, too boist’ rous, and pricks like thorns. ( I, iv. ) l If love be rough with you, be rough with love Prick love for the pricking, and you beat love down. (I, iv. )

l For my mind misgives Some consequence, yet hanging in the stars, Shall bitterly

l For my mind misgives Some consequence, yet hanging in the stars, Shall bitterly begin his fearful date With this night's revels, and expire the term Of a despised life closed in my breast By some vile forfeit of untimely death. (I. v, 106 -111)

l You will set a cock-a-hoop! You'll be the man! (I. v, 84) l

l You will set a cock-a-hoop! You'll be the man! (I. v, 84) l Oh, dear account! My life is my foe's debt. (I. v, 120)

Act II l But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the

Act II l But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun! (II. ii, 2 -3) l. O Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? (II. ii, 33)

l That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as

l That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet. (II. ii, 43 -44) l Parting is such sweet sorrow (II. ii, 184) l. I have forgot that name and that name's woe. (II. iii, 46)

l In one respect I'll thy assistant be; For this alliance may so happy

l In one respect I'll thy assistant be; For this alliance may so happy prove, To turn your households' rancor to pure love. (II. iii, 90 -93) l Alas, poor Romeo, he is already dead! Stabbed with a white wench's black eye, shot through the ear with a love song, the very pin of his heart cleft with the blind bowboy's butt shaft. (II. iv, 12 -16)

l These violent delights have violent ends, And in their triumph die, like fire

l These violent delights have violent ends, And in their triumph die, like fire and powder Which as they kiss consume. (II. iv, 9 -11)

Act III l. I do protest I never injured thee, But love thee better

Act III l. I do protest I never injured thee, But love thee better than thou canst devise Till thou shalt know the reason of my love. (III. i, 71 -72)

l. A plague o' both your houses! (III. i, 111) l Oh, l Ah,

l. A plague o' both your houses! (III. i, 111) l Oh, l Ah, I am fortune's fool! (III. i, 141) welladay! He's dead, he's dead. l We are undone, lady, we are undone. l Alack the day! He's gone, he's killed, he's dead. (III. ii, 36 -38)

l Wash they his wounds with tears. Mine shall be spent, When theirs are

l Wash they his wounds with tears. Mine shall be spent, When theirs are dry, for Romeo's banishment. (III. ii, 130 -131) l Affliction is enamored of thy parts, And thou art wedded to calamity. (III. iii, 2 -3)

l thy wild acts denote The unreasonable fury of a beast. I thought thy

l thy wild acts denote The unreasonable fury of a beast. I thought thy disposition better tempered. (III. iii, 110 -115) l Romeo is coming. (III. iii, 158)

l Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day Stands tiptoe on the misty

l Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day Stands tiptoe on the misty mountaintops. I must be gone and live, or stay and die. (III. v, 9 -11)

l Me thinks I see thee, now thou art below, As one dead in

l Me thinks I see thee, now thou art below, As one dead in the bottom of a tomb. (III. v, 55 -56) l Some grief shows much of love, But much of grief shows still some want of wit. (III. v, 73 -74)

l Graze where you will, you shall not house with me. (III. v, 190)

l Graze where you will, you shall not house with me. (III. v, 190) l Delay this marriage for a month, a week; Or, if you do not, make the bridal bed In that dim monument where Tybalt lies. (III. v, 201 -203)

Act IV l My dismal scene I needs must act alone. Come vial. (IV.

Act IV l My dismal scene I needs must act alone. Come vial. (IV. iii, 19 -20) l Death is my son-in-law, Death is my heir (IV. v, 38)

l. I dreamed my lady came and found me dead -- (V. i, 6)

l. I dreamed my lady came and found me dead -- (V. i, 6) l Well, Juliet, I will lie with thee tonight. (V. i, 34) l Good gentle youth, tempt not a desperate man. Fly hence and leave me. (V. iii, 59 -60)

Act V l. I dreamed my lady came and found me dead -- (V.

Act V l. I dreamed my lady came and found me dead -- (V. i, 6) l Well, Juliet, I will lie with thee tonight. (V. i, 34)

l Good gentle youth, tempt not a desperate man. Fly hence and leave me.

l Good gentle youth, tempt not a desperate man. Fly hence and leave me. (V. iii, 59 -60) l How oft when men are at the point of death Have they been merry! Which their keepers call A lightning before death. (V. iii, 88 -90)

l Capulet! Montague! See what a scourge is laid upon your hate That Heaven

l Capulet! Montague! See what a scourge is laid upon your hate That Heaven finds means to kill your joys with love! And I, for winking at your discords too, Have lost a brace of kinsmen. All are punished. (V. iii, 291 -295)