Notable Quotes - Act I, Scene 5 (Romeo)
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Act I, Scene 5
O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!
It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiope's ear;
Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear!
...ROMEO
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