Romeo And Juliet Play Quotes:

Seek happy nights to happy days.W

- William Shakespeare

topic: Night, Happy Day, Romeo And Juliet Play

Can I go forward when my heart is here?

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare (1833). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”, p.811

topic: Heart, My Heart, Romeo And Juliet Play

Take it in what sense thou wilt.

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare (1833). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”, p.805

topic: Romeo And Juliet Play

Nay, I am the very pink of courtesy.

- William Shakespeare

source: 'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 2, sc. 4, l. [63]

topic: Courtesy, Romeo And Juliet Play

Death, not Romeo, take my maidenhead!

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare (2016). “The New Oxford Shakespeare: Modern Critical Edition: The Complete Works”, p.1046, Oxford University Press

topic: Death, Romeo And Juliet Play

Thou detestable maw, thou womb of death.

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare (2008). “Romeo and Juliet”, p.268, Barron's Educational Series

topic: Death, Womb, Romeo And Juliet Play

Mercutio: "If love be rough with you, be rough with love.

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare (2013). “Romeo and Juliet”, p.87, Callisto Media Inc

topic: Love Is, Romeo And Juliet Love, Romeo Juliet, Romantic Romeo And Juliet, Romeo And Juliet Play

For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo.

- William Shakespeare

source: 1595 Prince. Romeo andJuliet, act 5, sc.3, l.308-9.

topic: Romance, Tragedy, Romeo And Juliet Love, Star Crossed Lovers, Romantic Romeo And Juliet

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.

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare (2007). “Romeo and Juliet”, p.46, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.

topic: Kissing, Hands, Two, Blushing, Romantic Romeo And Juliet

Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow,Creeps in this petty pace from day to day

- William Shakespeare

source: 'Macbeth' (1606) act 5, sc. 5, l. 16

topic: Time, Futility Of Life, Lady Macbeth, Darkness In Macbeth, Meaninglessness

This day's black fate on more days doth depend; This but begins the woe, others must end.

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens (1809). “The plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators”, p.303

topic: Fate, Black, Woe, Romeo And Juliet Important, Romeo And Juliet Juliet

Sin from thy lips? O trespass sweetly urged! Give me my sin again.

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare (2017). “Romeo and Juliet (English Russian illustrated edition): Ромео и Джульетта (английская русская редакция иллюстрированная)”, p.67, Clap Publishing, LLC.

topic: Giving, Romeo And Juliet Love, Lips, Romeo And Juliet Juliet, Romeo And Juliet Play

Mercy but murders, pardoning those that kill.

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, Alexander Pope (1790). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes: Collated Verbatim with the Most Authentick Copies, and Revised; with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators; to which are Added, an Essay on the Chronological Order of His Plays; an Essay Relative to Shakspeare and Jonson; a Dissertation on the Three Parts of King Henry VI; an Historical Account of the English Stage; and Notes; by Edmond Malone”, p.98

topic: Compassion, Murder, Juliet, Mercy And Forgiveness, Tybalt

True, I talk of dreams, Which are the children of an idle brain, Begot of nothing but vain fantasy, Which is as thin of substance as the air, And more inconstant than the wind, who woos Even now the frozen bosom of the north, And, being anger'd, puffs away from thence, Turning his side to the dew-dropping south.

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare, George Steevens (1828). “The dramatic works of William Shakespeare”, p.392

topic: Dream, Children, Air, Romeo And Juliet Love, Romeo And Juliet Play

Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath hath had no power yet upon thy beauty.

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens (1809). “The plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators”, p.374

topic: Honey, New Moon, Juliet, Kiss Of Death, Romeo And Juliet Play

Farewell! God knows when we shall meet again.

- William Shakespeare

topic: Goodbye, Farewell, God Knows, Parting, We Will Miss You

Is there no pity sitting in the clouds, That sees into the bottom of my grief?

- William Shakespeare

topic: Grief, Grieving, Clouds, Tybalt, Bridal

Oh, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!

- William Shakespeare

source: 'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 1, sc. 5, l. [48]

topic: Love, True Beauty, Torches, Tybalt, Romantic Romeo And Juliet

where civil blood makes civil hands unclean

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare (2009). “CliffsComplete Romeo and Juliet”, p.27, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

topic: Blood, Hands, Romeo And Juliet Love, Star Crossed Lovers, Family Feud

All is well that ends well

- Emily Rodda

source: Emily Rodda (2008). “The Key to Rondo”, p.332, Scholastic Inc.

topic: Ends, Wells, Spanish Proverb, Meaning Well, Merchant Of Venice

This bud of love, by summer's ripening breath, May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet

- William Shakespeare

topic: Summer, Flower, Love You, Ripening, Summer Flower

My love is deep; the more I give to thee, the more I have, both are infinite.

- William Shakespeare

topic: I Love You, True Love, Wedding, Always Loved You, Love Poems

But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun.

- William Shakespeare

source: 'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 2, sc. 2, l. 1

topic: Memorable, Science, Light, Monologues, Merchant Of Venice

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.

- William Shakespeare

source: 'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 2, sc. 2, l. 43

topic: Love, Sweet, Art, Romeo And Juliet Important, Romeo And Juliet Key

It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury; signifying nothing.

- William Shakespeare

topic: Life, Sound, Idiot, Most Memorable, Metaphors Of Life

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 -

- William Shakespeare

source: 'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 1, sc. 5, l. [48]

topic: Night, Jewels, True Beauty, Romantic Romeo And Juliet, Romeo And Juliet Important

Nor aught so good but strained from that fair use, Revolts from true birth stumbling on abuse.

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare (2009). “Romeo and Juliet”, p.51, Palgrave Macmillan

topic: Abuse, Birth, Juliet, Friars, Romeo And Juliet Important

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

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare (1853). “Romeo and Juliet ...”, p.38

topic: Moving, Looks, Juliet, Romeo And Juliet Juliet, Romeo And Juliet Key

All's well that ends well.

- John Heywood

source: John Heywood (1867). “The proverbs and epigrams of John Heywood: with an app. of variations”, p.21

topic: Wisdom, Finishing, Ends, Life Wisdom, Spanish Proverb

For you and I are past our dancing days.

- William Shakespeare

source: 'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 1, sc. 5, l. [35]

topic: Love, Past, Dancing, Romeo And Juliet Play, Romeo And Juliet Romeo

These violent delights have violent ends.

- William Shakespeare

topic: Friendship, Delight, Violent, New Moon, Long Love

Love goes toward love as schoolboys from their books, But love from love, toward school with heavy looks.

- William Shakespeare

source: 'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 2, sc. 2, l. 156

topic: Love, Dream, Book, Romeo And Juliet Juliet, Romeo And Juliet Love

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.

- William Shakespeare

topic: Love, Valentines Day, Passion, Discreet, Special Love

Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.

- William Shakespeare

topic: Love, Wise, Running, Friars, Impulsive

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

- William Shakespeare

topic: Love, Sweet, Flower, Inspirational Flower, Star Crossed Lovers

Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow.

- William Shakespeare

topic: Love, I Miss You, Good Night, Sorrow Love, Day And Night

Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.

- William Shakespeare

topic: Inspirational, Life, Success, Meaningless Life, Most Memorable

My only love sprung from my only hate.

- William Shakespeare

source: 'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 1, sc. 5, l. [142]

topic: Love, Dream, Hate, Sprung, Early Love

for Mercutio's soul Is but a little way above our heads, Staying for thine to keep him company: Either thou, or I, or both, must go with him.

- William Shakespeare

source: Cross, William Shakespeare (1989). “William Shakespeare: The Complete Works”, p.262, Barnes & Noble Publishing

topic: Soul, Littles, Way, Tybalt, Romeo And Juliet Juliet

When he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun.

- William Shakespeare

source: 'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 3, sc. 2, l. 17

topic: Love, Sympathy, Death, Someone Who Is Dying, Inspirational Condolences

Two households, both alike in dignity In fair Verona, where we lay our scene From ancient grudge break to new mutiny Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean. From forth the fatal loins of these two foes A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life Whose misadventured piteous overthrows Do with their death bury their parents' strife.

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Alexander Pope, Edward Capell, Samuel Johnson (1821). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”, p.5

topic: Stars, Blood, Hands, Star Crossed Lovers, Mutiny

Young men's love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes.

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare (2000). “Romeo and Juliet”, p.116, Classic Books Company

topic: Lying, Heart, Eye, Friars, Love Lies

I’ll look to like, if looking liking move; But no more deep will I endart mine eye than your consent gives strength to make it fly.

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens (1813). “The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes”, p.43

topic: Moving, Eye, Giving, Romeo And Juliet Juliet, Romeo And Juliet Play

See how she leans her cheek upon her hand. O, that I were a glove upon that hand That I might touch that cheek!

- William Shakespeare

topic: Love, Beauty, Hands, My New Love, Cheeks

Do you bite your thumb at us, sir?

- William Shakespeare

source: 'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 1, sc. 1, l. [50]

topic: Romeo And Juliet Love, Thumbs, Insult, Romeo And Juliet Important, Romeo And Juliet Play

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

- William Shakespeare

source: 1595 Mercutio. Romeo andJuliet, act1, sc.5, l.51-2.

topic: Romantic, Love You, Heart, Literary Love, Tybalt

A glooming peace this morning with it brings; The sun, for sorrow, will not show his head: Go hence, to have more talk of these sad things; Some shall be pardon'd, and some punished: For never was a story of more woe Than this of Juliet and her Romeo.

- William Shakespeare

source: 1595 Prince. Romeo andJuliet, act 5, sc.3, l.308-9.

topic: Morning, Sorrow, Romeo And Juliet Love, Sad Things, Romantic Romeo And Juliet

And all this day an unaccustomed spirit lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts.

- William Shakespeare

source: 'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 5, sc. 1, l. 3

topic: Cheerful, Spirit, Lifts, Romeo And Juliet Play

You are a lover. Borrow Cupid's wings and soar with them above a common bound.

- William Shakespeare

topic: Wings, Lovers, Common, Cupid, Romeo And Juliet Juliet

Not proud you have, but thankful that you have. Proud can I never be of what I hate, but thankful even for hate that is meant love.

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare (2000). “Romeo and Juliet”, p.205, Classic Books Company

topic: Hate, Proud, Juliet, Romeo And Juliet Juliet, Romeo And Juliet Play

So shows a snowy dove trooping with crows As yonder lady o'er her fellows shows.

- William Shakespeare

source: Hilary Burningham, William Shakespeare (1997). “Romeo & Juliet”, p.13, Evans Brothers

topic: Crow, True Beauty, Torches, Romeo And Juliet Important, Romeo And Juliet Play

There is thy gold, worse poison to men's souls, Doing more murder in this loathsome world, Than these poor compounds that thou mayst not sell.

- William Shakespeare

source: Aidan Coleman, Shane Barnes, William Shakespeare (2008). “Romeo and Juliet”, p.133, Insight Publications

topic: Men, Soul, Gold, Bribery, Bribe

To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day, To the last syllable of recorded time; And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death. Out, out, brief candle! Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, That struts and frets his hour upon the stage, And then is heard no more. It is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing.

- William Shakespeare

source: 'Macbeth' (1606) act 5, sc. 5, l. 16

topic: Inspirational, Life, Death, Brief Life, Darkness In Macbeth

What sadness lengthens Romeo’s hours?

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare (2000). “Romeo and Juliet”, p.20, Classic Books Company

topic: Romeo And Juliet Play