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Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet. Take a Stand: Love & Loyalty and other themes. It often takes something catastrophic or tragic to make people realize that they are behaving or living foolishly. Tragedy. Old codes or old traditions can be especially foolish or dangerous. . Tradition.

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Romeo and Juliet

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  1. Romeo and Juliet Take a Stand: Love & Loyalty and other themes

  2. It often takes something catastrophic or tragic to make people realize that they are behaving or living foolishly. Tragedy

  3. Old codes or old traditions can be especially foolish or dangerous. Tradition

  4. A person should not marry someone from a different religion. Tradition

  5. A person should not marry someone if s/he is from a different background. Tradition

  6. There is always conflict between youthful passion and old age’s narrow-mindedness. Youth & Age

  7. If your parents do not approve of the person you love, you should end the relationship to keep peace in the family. Youth & Age/Loyalty/Tradition

  8. Love expressed and consummated (fulfilled) is worth any cost. Love

  9. True love means that you will make personal sacrifices for the person you love rather than live without him/her. Passion

  10. It’s better to burn out than to fade away. A brilliantly lived, fully passionate life is a more valuable, spiritually triumphant life than a life of sedate balance and compromise. Passion

  11. I believe in love at first sight. Passion

  12. There is no such thing as true love. Passion

  13. Loyalty is the most important value in friends, it trumps everything, especially romance. Loyalty

  14. It is important to be loyal to the person you love, even if he/she breaks the law Loyalty

  15. “Don’t let passion rule you!” or “The best life is the balanced life.” Balance

  16. Fate connects everything to everything else. (Fate ultimately determines one’s destiny.) Fate & Destiny

  17. Each person has enough to manage in his/her own life; managing the lives of other people leads to tragedy. Individualism

  18. Everyone is connected in a web of experience—not just our enemies, but our loved ones are impacted by malicious choices. (What comes around goes around) Karma

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