Love Quote by William Shakespeare
“Speak low, if you speak love.”
About This Quote
Source Play: Twelfth Night, Act II, Scene 2, 1602
Love should be spoken softly and gently to preserve its tenderness.
In simple terms: Speak love quietly.
Use gentle words in romance.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- intimate conversations
- courtship
- poetry reading
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does tone affect the reception of affection?
- When is directness more appropriate?
Overly soft speech may be misunderstood as lack of sincerity.