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The Nurse

Raised Juliet. Talks too much, loves her, and lets her down at the end.

2 key quotes by and about The Nurse in Romeo and Juliet, in the order they happen, from Act 3, Scene 2 to Act 3, Scene 5. Learn this one first: “Romeo is banished” (the Nurse, Act 3, Scene 2).

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Juliet. John William Waterhouse, 1898. Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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The quotes

2 quotes by or about The Nurse, in the order they happen.

Romeo is banished

Nurse · Act 3, Scene 2 · fate · family

The Nurse brings the news. To Juliet it is worse than ten thousand dead Tybalts.

I think it best you married with the County.

Nurse · Act 3, Scene 5 · family · love

The Nurse tells Juliet to forget Romeo and marry Paris. Juliet never trusts her again.

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