R+J quotes

• Prince Escalus


  If ever you disturb our streets again, your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace.
• Lord Montague


  Black and portentous must this humour prove, unless good counsel may the cause remove.
• Lord Capulet


  My will to her consent is but a part and her agreed within her scope of choice lies my consent and fair according voice.
• Benvolio


  Compare her face to some that I shall show, and I will make thee think thy swan a crow.
• Lady Capulet


  By my account I was your mother much upon these years that you are now a maid.
• Romeo


  My mind misgives some consequences yet hanging in the stars shall bitterly begin his fearful date with this nights revels
• Tybalt


  I will withdraw; but this instrusion shall now seeming sweet convert to bitterest gall.
• Juliet


  My only love sprung from my only hate! Too early seen unknown, and known too late! Prodigious birth of love is it to me...
• Romeo


  He jests at scars that never felt a wound. But soft! what light from yonder window breaks? It is the East and Juliet is the sun.
• Juliet


  Oh Romeo, Romeo! wherefore are thou Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse thy name; or if thou wilt not...
• Juliet


  Oh swear not by the moon, th'inconstant moon that monthly changes in her circled orb...
• Romeo


  Love goes toward love as schoolboys from their books but love from love, toward school with heavy looks.
• 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
• Mercutio


  Why is this not better now than groaning for love? Now art thou sociable, now art thou Romeo...
• Nurse


  Hie you to church. I must another way, to fetch a ladder, by which your love must climb a bird's nest soon.
• Friar Laurence


  These violent delights have violent ends and in their triumph die, like fire and powder/ which as they kiss consume.
• Romeo


  Tybalt! The reason I have to love thee doth much excuse the appertaining rage to such a greeting.
• Mercutio


  A plague o' both your houses! They have made worms meat of me..
• Prince Escalus


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• Juliet


  O, I have bough the mansion of a love, but not possessed it; and though I am sold, not yet enjoyed.
• Juliet


  O serpent heart, hid with a flower face! Did ever a dragon keep so fair a cave?
• Friar Laurence


  Affliction is enamored of thy parts, and thou art wedded to calamity...
• Romeo


  In what vile part of this anatomy does my name lodge? Tell me, that I may sack the hateful mansion.
• Juliet


  O god! I have an ill-divining soul: methinks I see thee, now thou art so low, as one dead in the bottom of a tomb.
• Lord Capulet


  And you be mine, I'll give you to my friend; and you be not, hang, beg, starve, die in the streets...
• Juliet


  Be not so long to speak; I long to die, if what thou speakst speak not of remedy.
• Friar Laurence


  Now when the bridegroom in the morning comes to rouse thee from they bed, there art thou - dead
• Juliet


  Farewell! God know when we shall meet again. I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins...
• Lord Capulet


  Death is my son-in-law, death is my heir; my daughter he hath wedded. I will die, and leave him all
• Balthazar


  Her body sleeps in Capel's monument and her immortal part with angels lives.
• Apothecary


  My poverty, but not my will, consents
• Romeo


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


  Poison, I see, hath been his timeless end. O Churl! Drunk all, and left no friendly drop to help me after.
• Price Escalus


  See what a scourge is laid upon your hate, that heaven find means to kill your joys with love.