RJ - Romeo Quotes (extended)

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Romeo's expression of melancholy

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"Ah me, sad hours seem long"

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Romeo's conflicted feelings about love

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"O brawling love, O loving hate"

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Romeo's metaphor for love's intangibility (it cannot be defined)

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"Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs"

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Romeo's sense of identity loss

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"I have lost myself… This is not Romeo"

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Romeo feeling overwhelmed by love

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"Under love’s heavy burden do I sink"

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Romeo's premonition of fate

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"Some consequence yet hanging in the stars, … some vile forfeit of untimely death"

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Romeo's appeal to fate or divine guidance

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"But He that hath the steerage of my course Direct my sail!"

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Romeo's lament on being a victim of fate

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"O I am fortune’s fool."

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Romeo's rebellion against fate

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"Then I defy you, stars!"

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Romeo's awe upon seeing Juliet

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"Did my heart love til now? I never saw true beauty till this night."