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Name: Quotations from Shakespearian Quotations

Brutus and Cæsar: what should be in that Cæsar? Why should that name be sounded more than yours? Write them together, yours is as fair a name; Sound them, it doth become the mouth as well; Weigh them, it is as heavy; conjure with them, Brutus will start a spirit as soon as Cæsar. Now in the names of all the gods at once, Upon what meat doth this our Cæsar feed, That he is grown so great.— J. C. i. 2

'Tis but thy name that is my enemy, - Thou art thyself, though not a Montague. What's Montague? it is nor hand, nor foot, Nor arm, nor face, nor any other part Belonging to a man. O, be some other name! What's in a name? that which we call a rose, By any other name would smell as sweet.— R. J. ia. 2.

I do beseech you, (Chiefly, that I might set it in my prayers,) What is your name?— T. iii. 1.

Romeo, doff thy name; And for that name, which is no part of thee, Take all myself.— R. J. ii. 2.

Go back; the virtue of your name Is not here passable.— C. v. 2.