quotes

• Love key quote

  • Romeo: ‘Here’s much to do with hate, but more with love. Why, then, O brawling love! O loving hate!’
• Love key quote

  • Mercutio: ‘If love be rough with you, be rough with love; prick love for pricking, and you beat love down.’
• Love key quote

  • Juliet: ‘My only love sprung from my only hate! Too early seen unknown, and known too late! Prodigious birth of love it is to me, that I must love a loathed enemy.’
• Love key quote

  • Romeo: ‘It is the east, and Juliet is the sun ’
• Love key quote

  • Juliet: ‘O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse thy name; or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, and I’ll no longer be a Capulet.’
• Love key quote

  • Friar Laurence: ‘Young men’s love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes.’
• Love key quote

  • Prince: ‘For never was a story of more woe that this of Juliet and her Romeo.’
• Fate key quote

  • Chorus: ‘A pair of star-crossed lovers take their lives’ (Prologue)
• Fate key quote

  • Juliet: ‘My grave is like to be my wedding bed.’
• Fate key quote

  • Romeo: ‘O, I am fortune’s fool!’
• Fate key quote

  • Romeo: ‘Is it even so? Then I defy you, stars!’
• Fate key quote

  Friar Laurence: ‘A greater power than we can contradict hath thwarted our intents.’
• Conflict key quote

  • Tybalt: ‘What, drawn, and talk of peace! I hate the word, as I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee’
• Conflict key quote

  • Friar Laurence: ‘These violent delights have violent ends and in their triumph die’
• Conflict key quote

  • Mercutio: ‘A plague o’ both your houses!’
• Conflict key quote

  • Tybalt: ‘Romeo, the hate I bear thee can afford no better term than this,- thou art a villain.’
• Conflict key quote

  • Mercutio: ‘ask for me tomorrow, and you will find me a grave man.’
• Conflict key quote

  • Mercutio: ‘Why the devil came you between us? I was hurt under your arm.’
• Conflict key quote

  • Prince: ‘See, what a scourge is laid upon your hate, that heaven finds means to kill your joys with love. And I for winking at your discords too have lost a brace of kinsmen: all are punished.’
• Family key quote

  • Capulet: My child is yet a stranger in this world; She hath not seen the change of fourteen years’
• Family key quote

  • Friar Laurence: ‘In one respect I’ll thy assistant be; for this alliance may so happy prove, to turn your households’ rancour to pure love’
• Family key quote

  • Romeo: ‘Tybalt, the reason that I have to love thee doth much excuse the apparenting rage to such a greeting: villain am I none; therefore farewell; I see thou know’st me not.’
• Family key quote

  • Romeo: ‘good Capulet,- which name I tender as dearly as my own,- be satisfied.’
• Family key quote

  • Capulet: ‘But fettle your fine joints ‘gainst Thursday next, to go with Paris to Saint Peter’s Church, or I will drag thee on a hurdle thither. Out, you green-sickness carrion! Out, you baggage! You tallow-face!’
• Family key quote

  • Capulet: Hang thee, young baggage, disobedient wretch! I tell thee what: get thee to church o’Thursday, or never after look me in the face: speak not, reply not, do not answer me’
• Family key quote

  • Prince: ‘See, what a scourge is laid upon your hate, that heaven finds means to kill your joys with love. And I for winking at your discords too have lost a brace of kinsmen: all are punished.’
• Individual vs Society key quote

  • Romeo: ‘my reputation stain’d with Tybalt’s slander,- Tybalt that an hour hath been my kinsman! O sweet Juliet, thy beauty hath made me effeminate and in my temper soften’d valour’s steel!’
• Individual vs Society key quote

  • Juliet: ‘That “banished”, that one word “banished” hath slain ten thousand Tybalts.’
• Individual vs Society key quote

  • Romeo: ‘ Ha, banishment! Be merciful, say “death”, for exile hath more terror in his look’
• Death key quote

  • Juliet: ‘My grave is like to be my wedding bed.’
• Death key quote

  • Mercutio: ‘A plague o’ both your houses!’
• Death key quote

  • Mercutio: ‘ask for me tomorrow, and you will find me a grave man.’
• Death key quote

  • Prince: ‘Mercy but murders, pardoning those that kill.’
• Death key quote

  • Capulet: ‘Death is my son-in-law, Death is my heir; My daughter he hath wedded’
• Death key quote

  • Romeo: ‘O true apothecary, they drugs are quick. Thus with a kiss I die.’
• Death key quote

  • Juliet: ‘O happy dagger! This is thy sheath: there rust, and let me die.’
• Death key quote

  • Prince: ‘For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo.’