She refuses to be hit with Cupid's arrow. Shielded by the armor of chastity, she can't be charmed by words of love. She won't be assaulted by loving eyes, and she won't accept gifts of gold.

πŸ“– William Shakespeare

🌍 English  |  πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό Playwright

πŸŽ‚ April 23, 1564  β€“  ⚰️ April 23, 1616
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In this excerpt from "Romeo and Juliet," the character expresses a strong determination to remain untouched by love. She sees herself as protected by her commitment to chastity, suggesting that she believes love's enticements, such as sweet words and romantic advances, are to be resisted. Her vow to remain free from affection highlights her desire for independence and self-control in a world filled with romantic pressures.

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