Death Quote by William Shakespeare
““I beg for justice, which you, Prince, must give. Romeo killed Tybalt; Romeo must not live.””
About This Quote
Source Play: Romeo and Juliet, Act III, Scene 1, 1595
Romeo seeks justice for Tybalt’s death, demanding his own death.
In simple terms: Romeo wants revenge and death.
Consider the cost of vengeance.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family feuds
- legal disputes
- personal vendettas
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is vengeance ever justified?
- What alternatives exist to violent retribution?
Revenge often escalates conflict.