Romeo and Juliet Quotes

Romeo Aye me, sad hours seem long!
Romeo Oh, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!
Juliet My only love sprung from my only hate!
Romeo He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
Romeo But, soft! What light from yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun!
Juliet O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?
Juliet What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
Romeo Love goes toward love as schoolboys from their books, but love from love toward school with heavy looks.
Juliet Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow that I shall say goodnight till it be morrow.
Friar Young men’s love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes.
Friar For this alliance may so happy prove, to turn your households’ rancor to pure love.
Friar Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast.
Nurse Did you never hear say two may keep counsel, putting one away?
Friar These violent delights have violent ends.
Mercutio Men’s eyes were made to look, and let them gaze.
Mercutio A plague on both your houses!
Mercutio No, ’tis not so deep as a well nor so wide as a church door, but ’tis enough, ’twill serve. Ask fro me tomorrow and you will find me a grave man.
Juliet Go counselor! Thou and my bosom henceforth shall be twain.
Friar Be patient, for the world is broad and wide.
Romeo In what vile part of this anatomy doth my name lodge? Tell me, that I may sack the hateful mansion.
Juliet Methinks I see thee, now thou art below, as one dead in the bottom of a tomb.
Juliet I wonder at this haste, that I must wed ere he that should be husband comes to woo.
Paris And therefore have I little talked of love, for Venus smiles not in a house of tears.
Capulet My heart is wondrous light since this same wayward girl is so reclaimed.
Juliet Oh, if I wake, shall I not be distraught, environed with all these hideous fears
Friar Confusion’s cure lives not in these confusions
Friar Your part in her you could not keep from death, but heaven keeps his part in eternal life.
Friar The heavens do frown upon for some ill; move them no more by crossing their high will.
Apothecary My poverty, but not my will, consents.
Romeo Good gentle youth, tempt not a desperate man.
Romeo How oft when men are at the point of death have they been merry!
Friar Fear comes upon me-oh much I fear some ill unlucky thing.
Friar A greater power than we can contradict hath thwarted our intents.
Juliet O churl! Drunk all, and left no friendly drop to help me after?
Prince See what a scourage is laid upon your hate that Heaven finds means to kill your joys with love!
Prince All are punished.
Nurse Oh, what learning is!
September 1, 2019