Important 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

A plague o’ both your houses! – Mercutio

Love is a smoke raised with the fume of sighs. – Romeo

These violent delights have violent ends. – Friar Laurence

O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? – Juliet

My only love sprung from my only hate! – Juliet

Parting is such sweet sorrow. – Juliet

O, swear not by the moon, the inconstant moon. – Juliet

It is the East, and Juliet is the sun! – Romeo

Do you bite your thumb at us, sir? – Sampson

For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo. – Prince

I take thee at thy word: Call me but love, and I’ll be new baptized; Henceforth I never will be Romeo. – Romeo

But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? – Romeo

Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow. – Juliet

O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright! – Romeo

A rose by any other name would smell as sweet. – Juliet

See how she leans her cheek upon her hand! O, that I were a glove upon that hand. – Romeo

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

Oh, she knew well, thy love did read by rote and could not spell. – Mercutio

Important Quotes from Romeo and Juliet part 2

Love loves to love love. – Juliet

Wisely and slow; they stumble that run fast. – Friar Laurence

Young men’s love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes. – Friar Laurence

Peace? I hate the word. – Mercutio

I do remember an apothecary, and hereabouts he dwells, whom late I noted in tattered weeds, with overwhelming brows. – Romeo

Give me my Romeo, and when I shall die, take him and cut him out in little stars, and he will make the face of heaven so fine that all the world will be in love with night. – Juliet

O then, dear saint, let lips do what hands do. They pray; grant thou, lest faith turn to despair. – Juliet

O, I am fortune’s fool! – Romeo

Two households, both alike in dignity, in fair Verona, where we lay our scene. – Chorus

I fear, too early; for my mind misgives some consequence yet hanging in the stars. – Romeo

That I shall say good night till it be morrow. – Juliet

Is Rosaline, that thou didst love so dear, so soon forsaken? Young men’s love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes. – Friar Laurence

I dreamt my lady came and found me dead—strange dream that gives a dead man leave to think! – Romeo

O God, I have an ill-divining soul! Methinks I see thee, now thou art below, as one dead in the bottom of a tomb: either my eyesight fails, or thou look’st pale. – Romeo

Too early seen unknown, and known too late! – Romeo

My only love sprung from my only hate! Too early seen unknown, and known too late! – Juliet

That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. – Juliet

O, swear not by the moon, the inconstant moon, that monthly changes in her circled orb, lest that thy love prove likewise variable. – Juliet

Good night, good night! Parting is such a sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow. – Juliet

Thus with a kiss I die. – Romeo

Wisely and slow; they stumble that run fast. – Friar Laurence

It is the east, and Juliet is the sun! – Romeo

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

Oh, she knew well, thy love did read by rote and could not spell. – Mercutio

Peace? I hate the word. – Mercutio

O then, dear saint, let lips do what hands do. They pray; grant thou, lest faith turn to despair. – Juliet

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