JAQUES: Rosalind is your love's name?ORLANDO: Yes, just.JAQUES: I do not like her name.ORLANDO: There was no thought of pleasing you when she was christened.
In this exchange from Shakespeare's "As You Like It," Jaques expresses his disapproval of Rosalind's name, insinuating that it doesn't meet his standards. This reflects his cynical perspective on relationships and names, suggesting that he believes names hold significance in terms of desirability.
Orlando responds with a witty retort, emphasizing that the choice of her name was not intended to cater to Jaques' preferences, highlighting his affection for Rosalind. This interaction showcases the contrasting attitudes of the characters towards love and personal connections, with Orlando appreciating Rosalind despite Jaques' judgment.
