“Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs; Being purg'd, a fire sparkling in lovers' eyes; Being vex'd, a sea nourish'd with lovers' tears; What is it else? A madness most discreet, A choking gall, and a preserving sweet.”
Book:Romeo and Juliet
Quote by William Shakespeare
Work
Romeo and Juliet
This timeless tale explores themes of love, fate, and the destructive power of societal conflict. The story follows the passionate romance between Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet, despite their families' bitter enmity. The narrative unfolds through a series of misunderstandings, feuds, and tragic events that ultimately lead to the demise of both lovers. more
Author
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (1564 - April 23, 1616) was one of the greatest poets of the English Renaissance, renowned for his dramatic works. His plays spanned a variety of genres, including tragedy, comedy, and history, and have had a profound impact on literature worldwide. more
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