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Romeo And Juliet Quotes Analysis

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In Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare suggests that the Prince is responsible for the lovers’ death because of his lack of control over his people, but young lovers are not responsible because love is uncontrollable. Losing family in war because of an unintelligent mistake, leaves a very big mark in life that is hard to forget. When the Prince is talking about the families’ feud and their disagreements, he said, “And I, for winking at your discords too, Have lost a brace of kinsmen” (5.3.304,305). This quote demonstrates that the Prince admits that he is causing this feud between the families. He says that he lost two family members during this feud. He’s talking about Paris who is a very good friend of his. People’s actions can lead to …show more content…

When Juliet says goodbye to Romeo for a short amount of time, she exclaims, “Good night, good night. Parting is such a sweet sorrow. That I shall say ‘Good night’ till it be morrow” (2.3.199-201). It is hard to say goodbye even for a short time when an individual is in love. It could be hard if both of the lovers have a deep and strong connection. They need to stay loyal to each other, until they see each other again. It also portrays that it could be both a happy or sad moment. Sweet means that good came out of this, and sorrow means a very sad moment. Juliet says good night twice because she is portraying how deep her feelings are and how she feels at that moment. She doesn’t want to say goodbye for such a long time. She also says, ‘till it be morrow,’ which means that she wants to meet up with him soon. Falling in love can also come with consequences. Juliet drinks a potion, this potion makes her “die” for 42 hours. Juliet wants to drink this potion because she wants to see Romeo again and not marry Paris. “Romeo, Romeo, Romeo! Here’s drink. I drink to thee” (4.3.59,60). Juliet is willing to take risks just for her to be closer to Romeo. She says his name three times to show that she really wants to be with him. She’s willing to do whatever it takes to be closer to

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