Earth Quote by William Shakespeare
“His words are bonds, his oaths are oracles; his love sincere, his thoughts immaculate; his tears pure messengers sent from his heart; his heart as far from fraud, as heaven from earth”
About This Quote
Source Play: The Tempest, Act 2, Scene 1, 1611
A poetic declaration of unwavering love, portraying the beloved as pure and trustworthy.
In simple terms: Love is pure, trustworthy, and sincere.
Key Takeaway
Cherish true love.
Themes
love
trust
purity
Mood
romantic
hopeful
Type
literary
poetic
When to use this quote
- wedding vows
- anniversary
- confession
- literary analysis
Key Concepts
romanticism
poetic metaphor
Questions to Reflect On
- What makes love trustworthy?
- How can love stay immaculate?
A Different Perspective
Idealized love may ignore flaws.
