Quote by William Shakespeare

Alack, there lies more peril in thine eyeThan twenty of their swords: look thou but sweet,And I am proof against their enmity.

Alack, there lies more peril in thine eyeThan twenty of thei

Summary

This quote, spoken by Romeo in William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," expresses the profound impact that love and attraction can have. Romeo tells Juliet that her gaze poses a greater danger to him than any number of swords wielded by their feuding families. He believes that as long as she looks at him with sweetness and affection, he is fortified against the hostility and conflict surrounding them. The quote highlights the transformative power of love, suggesting that it can shield individuals from even the most formidable threats.

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Shakespeare Romeo And Juliet

By William Shakespeare

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