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“Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow.” quote by Anonymous
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“Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow.”

Anonymous

About This Quote

Source Play: Romeo and Juliet, 1597

Parting is bittersweet; the speaker longs for reunion despite the sorrow of goodbye.

In simple terms: Goodbyes are sad but filled with hope for tomorrow.

Key Takeaway

Cherish moments and look forward to reunion.

Themes

love separation hope literature

Mood

melancholic hopeful poetic

Type

literary emotional

When to use this quote

  • theatrical performance
  • personal farewells
  • letter writing

Key Concepts

romantic longing temporal tension emotional expression

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does “sweet sorrow” reveal about love?
  • How do you cope with longing during separation?
A Different Perspective

The emotional intensity may be heightened by dramatic context.

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