Romeo And Juliet Key Quotes

I have a soul of lead So stakes me to the ground I cannot move.

You have dancing shoes with nimble soles. I have a soul of lead.

O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse thy name; Or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love… ‘Tis but thy name that is my enemy;
What’s in a name? that which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet.

He jests at scars that never felt a wound.

Is love a tender thing? It is too rough, too rude, too boisterous, and it pricks like thorn.

Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear.

If I profane with my unworthiest hand
This holy shrine, the gentle fine is this:
My lips, two blushing pilgrims, ready stand
To smooth that rough touch with a tender kiss.

Oh, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!

I’ll look to like; if looking, liking move.

Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.

My only love sprung from my only hate.

Did my heart love till now? forswear it, sight! For I ne’er saw true beauty till this night.

What light through yonder window breaks?

O! she doth teach the torches to burn bright It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop’s ear; Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear. – Romeo –

Love moderately; long love doth so; too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.

What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.

These violent delights have violent ends.