Romeo And Juliet Play Quotes - Page 6

• Out, out, brief candle! Life's but a walking shadow.

  William Shakespeare

  Futility Of Life, Play, Life And Death

  'Macbeth' (1606) act 5, sc. 5, l. 16

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• Nay, I am the very pink of courtesy.

  William Shakespeare

  Courtesy

  'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 2, sc. 4, l. [63]

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• Look, what envious streaks do lace the severing clouds in yonder east! Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day stands tip-toe on the misty mountain-tops.

  William Shakespeare

  Night, Clouds, Mountain

  William Shakespeare (2000). “Romeo and Juliet”, p.92, Wordsworth Editions

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• My business was great, and in such a case as mine a man may strain courtesy.

  William Shakespeare

  Men, May, Courtesy

  William Shakespeare (1996). “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare”, p.257, Wordsworth Editions

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