English Literature - Romeo and Juliet - Quotes

“I would the fool were married to her grave" LC-3.5

"was ever a book containing such vile matter so fairly bound?" J-3.2

"is love a tender thing? It is too rough, too rude, too bois'trous, and it pricks like thorn" R-1.4

"beautiful tyrant, fiend angelical! Dove-feather'd raven" J-3.2

"which are the children of an idle brain, begot of nothing but vain fantasy" M-1.4

"young men's love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes" FL-2.3

"heaven is here where Juliet lives" R-3.3

"too rash, too unadvis'd, too sudden, too like the lightning" J-2.2

"this book of love, this unbound lover, to beautify him, only lacks a cover" LC-1.3

"with love's light wings did I o'erperch these walls" R-2.2

"did my heart love till now?" R-1.5

"he's a man of wax" N-1.3

"o heavy lightness, serious vanity, misshapen chaos of well-seeming forms, feather of lead, bright smoke, cold fire, sick health, still-waking sleep" R-1.1

"you kiss by th'book" J-1.5

"my only love sprung from my only hate!" J-1.5

"my true love is grown to such excess" J-2.6

"my grave is like to be my wedding bed" J-1.5

"o brawling love, o loving hate" R-1.1

"my unworthiest hand" R-1.5

"the god of my idolatry" J-2.2

"a choking gall, and a preserving sweet" R-1.1

"these violent delights have violent ends" FL-2.6

"love's heavy burden" R-1.4

"and death, not Romeo, take my maidenhead!" J-3.2

"why art thou yet so fair?" R-5.3

"that unsubstantial Death is amorous" R-5.3

"star-cross'd lovers" Ch-P

"death-mark'd love" Ch-P

"it is the east, and Juliet is the sun" R-2.2

"the mansion of a love" J-3.2

"if all else fail, myself have power to die" J-3.5

"you men, you beasts!" PE-1.1

"sweet Juliet, thy beauty hath made me effeminate and in my temper soften’d valour’s steel!" R-3.1

"stand up, stand up, stand, and you be a man" N-3.3

"good father, I beseech you on my knees" J-3.5

"henceforward I am ever rul'd by you" J-4.2

"Romeo, Romeo, Romeo! Here’s drink - I drink to thee" J-4.3

"art thou a man?"
"thy tears are womanish"
"unseemly woman in a seeming man, and ill-beseeming beast in seeming both"
"digressing from the valour of a man"
FL-3.3

"my child is yet a stranger in the world" C-1.2

"my will to her consent is but a part" C-1.2

"making yourself no less" LC-1.3

"speak not, reply not, do not answer me! My fingers itch" C-3.5

"this book of love, this unbound lover, to beautify him, only lacks a cover" LC-1.3

"the god of my idolatry" J-2.2

"you kiss by th'book" J-1.5

"fiend angelical!" J-3.2

"I hate the word, as I hate hell, all Montagues and thee" T-1.1

"with love's light wings did I o'erperch these walls" R-2.2

"two of the fairest stars in all heaven" R-2.2

"o serpent heart, hid with flow'ring face!" J-3.2

"take him and cut him out in little stars, and he will make the face of heaven so fine" J-3.2

"if I profane with my unworthiest hand" R-1.5

"stain'd the childhood of our joy" R-3.3

"virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied, and vice sometime by action dignified" FL-2.3

"turn your household's rancour to pure love" FL-2.3

"is she a Capulet? O dear account! My life is my foe's debt" R-1.5

"ancient grudge break to new mutiny" Ch-P

"I will bite my thumb at them" S-1.1

"I hate the word, as I hate hell, all Montagues and thee" T-1.1

"o brawling love, o loving hate" R-1.1

"deaf to peace" B-3.1

"what's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet" J-2.2

"my only love sprung from my only hate!" J-1.5

"these violent delights have violent ends" FL-2.6

"O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse thy name" J-2.2

"thou art wedded to calamity" FL-3.3

"o brother Montague, give me thy hand" C-5.3

"all are punish'd" PE-5.3

"poor sacrifices to our enmity" C-5.3

"and to't they go like lightning" B-3.1

"it is too rash, too unadvis'd, too sudden, too like the lightning" J-2.2

"is love a tender thing? It is too rough, too rude, too bois'trous, and it pricks like thorn" R-1.4

"death's pale flag" R-5.3

"too like the lightning" J-2.2

"dove-feather'd raven" J-3.2

"more light and light, more dark and dark our woes!" R-3.5

"I have night's cloak to hide me from their eyes" R-2.2

"night's candles are burnt out" R-3.4

"it is the east, and Juliet is the sun" R-2.2

"Earth-treading stars that make dark heaven light" C-1.2

"whiter than new snow upon a raven's back" J-3.2

"snowy dove trooping with crows" R-1.5

"makes himself an artificial night" M-1.1

"stain'd the childhood of our joy" R-3.3

"ancient grudge break to new mutiny" Ch-P

"hang thee, young baggage, disobedient wretch!" C-3.5

"thy old groans yet ringing in mine ancient ears" FL-2.3

"wert thou as young as I" R-3.3

"but old folks, many feign as they were dead, unwieldy, slow, heavy, and pale as lead" J-2.5

"tis not hard, I think, for men so old as we to keep the peace" C-1.2

"how well my comfort is revived by this" R-3.3

"what a change is here!" FL-2.3

"in a minute there are many days" J-3.5

"I think she will be rul'd in all respects by me" C-3.4

“love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs” R-1.1

“I have lost myself” R-1.1

“some consequence yet hanging in the stars” R-1.4

“from my lips, by thine, my sin is purg’d” R-1.5

“th’exchange of thy love’s faithful vow for mine” R-2.2

“poison hath residence, and medicine power” FL-2.3