Romeo And Juliet By Elizabeth Gilbert Quotes

Elizabeth Gilbert, an author once stated "Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions. Elizabeth Gilbert. This quote speaks a message about life, how a person’s emotions have complete control of your actions and vice versa. Most people continue to wonder why these emotions happen in the first place and how simple emotions may lead to huge decision making. In the tragedy “Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare, it explains the journey of two star-crossed lovers and their difficulties that are created by strong emotions, such as their passion and desperation. Due to this, tremendous emotions such as anger, love, and hopelessness can lead to the ending of violence, peace, and desperation because it causes
Another instance of when love leads to open mindedness is when after Romeo and Juliet got married and Tybalt challenges Romeo to a fight, but Romeo has to decline because Tybalt is now his cousin in law. Romeo shows that he is now open minded to not being enemies with Tybalt when he states “Tybalt, the reason that I have to love thee Doth much excuse the appertaining rage To such a greeting. Villain am I none? Therefore, farewell to you. I see thou knowest me not. Romeo in this scene says that he loves Tybalt but can’t know the reason why just yet because Tybalt isn’t open to Romeo marrying Juliet due to the hate he holds towards Montagues, but Romeo became open minded to not hating Tybalt due to his love for Juliet. This is because Tybalt is Juliet's cousin and Romeo loves Juliet so he doesn't want to fight his loved cousin because they are now family and Romeo's open to not being enemies. This shows how love leads to people being open to new ideas and can help create bonds and connections that will make people open minded individuals. Hope is such a heavy and deep emotion that can carry people far. But when you lose all hope it leads you to new low places.In the story “Romeo and