Famous Quotes from Romeo and Juliet
What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. – Juliet
O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo? – Juliet
These violent delights have violent ends. – Friar Laurence
For never was a story of more woe, than this of Juliet and her Romeo. – Prince Escalus
Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. – Romeo
Parting is such sweet sorrow. – Juliet
Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow. – Juliet
A plague o’ both your houses! – Mercutio
Love goes toward love as schoolboys from their books; But love from love, towards school with heavy looks. – Romeo
See how she leans her cheek upon her hand. O, that I were a glove upon that hand. – Romeo
My only love sprung from my only hate. – Juliet
O, I am fortune’s fool! – Romeo
Wisely and slow; they stumble that run fast. – Friar Laurence
The course of true love never did run smooth. – Friar Laurence
Is love a tender thing? It is too rough, too rude, too boisterous, and it pricks like thorn. – Romeo
What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun. – Romeo
Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none. – Friar Laurence
My bounty is as boundless as the sea, my love as deep; the more I give to thee, the more I have, for both are infinite. – Juliet
Famous Quotes from Romeo and Juliet part 2
Two households, both alike in dignity. – Chorus
This day’s black fate on more days doth depend; this but begins the woe others must end. – Romeo
Graze where you will, you shall not house with me. – Juliet
Oh, she doth teach the torches to burn bright! – Romeo
I am hurt. A plague o’ both your houses! – Mercutio
Tempt not a desperate man. – Romeo
For stony limits cannot hold love out. – Romeo
Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly. Then your love would also change. – Juliet
Give me my Romeo, and when I shall die, take him and cut him into little stars, and he will make the face of heaven so fine that all the world will be in love with night. – Juliet
O serpent heart, hid with a flowering face! – Juliet
Love moderately. Long love doth so. – Mercutio
Marry, my child, early next Thursday morn, the gallant, young, and noble gentleman, the County Paris, at Saint Peter’s Church, shall happily make thee there a joyful bride. – Juliet’s Nurse
Love is a rebellious bird that nobody can tame. – Mercutio
Young men’s love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes. – Friar Laurence
These happy masks that kiss fair ladies’ brows, being black, puts us in mind they hide the fair. – Romeo
My poverty, but not my will, consents. – Romeo
My love is thine to teach. Teach it but how, and thou shalt see how apt it is to learn and prove. – Romeo
O true apothecary! Thy drugs are quick. Thus, with a kiss, I die. – Romeo
Affliction is enamored of thy parts, and thou art wedded to calamity. – Friar Laurence
O, then I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies’ midwife. – Mercutio
I am no pilot; yet, wert thou as far as that vast shore washed with the farthest sea, I would adventure for such merchandise. – Romeo
Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds, or bends with the remover to remove. – Sonnet 116
My bounty is as boundless as the sea. – Juliet
Night’s candles are burnt out, and jocund daylight stands tiptoe on the misty mountaintops. – Romeo
O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright. – Romeo
See, how she leans her cheek upon her hand! O that I were a glove upon that hand, that I might touch that cheek! – Romeo
There is thy gold, worse poison to men’s souls, doing more murders in this loathsome world than these poor compounds that thou mayst not sell. – Romeo