Romeo actually says: "There is thy gold--worse poison to men's souls, doing more murder in this loathsome world than these poor compounds that thou mayst not sell."
Romeo isn't selling the apothecary poison: he's giving him gold which is worse than poison. It's a pretty good line, actually.
The apothecary says this when he sells Romeo poison.
Romeo thinks Juliet is dead Doesn't want to live without her The apothecary is poor, gets paid
This is a line Romeo speaks in Act 5, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. During this scene Romeo receives the news that Juliet is dead. He buys poison of an apothecary and says that he intends to return to Verona and join Juliet in death.When he exchanges gold for the poison, he tells the apothecary that money is more evil and poisonous to men than poison itself.Romeo considers wealth, or gold, as worse than the poison he wants to purchase and consume. This is because wealth has taken more lives than poison. In this statement he means that the gold he is paying the apothecary has caused more men to become murderous and caused more damage in the world than the poison that he is buying.
He drinks poison.
first off it is with a kiss i die not you because romeo dies and romeo says that.
The apothecary says this when he sells Romeo poison.
Romeo says, "There is thy gold, worse poison to men's souls, doing more murders in this loathsome world than these poor compounds that thou may'st not sell."
Romeo thinks Juliet is dead Doesn't want to live without her The apothecary is poor, gets paid
The apothecary's shop in Romeo and Juliet is depicted as a place of poverty and desperation. It is where Romeo goes to buy the poison that ultimately leads to both his and Juliet's tragic demise. The apothecary himself is presented as a morally conflicted character willing to sell the poison due to his dire circumstances.
Romeo appealed to the apothecary's desperation and offered a large sum of money for the drug. The apothecary, facing financial difficulties, ultimately agreed to the sale despite the legal implications.
This is a line Romeo speaks in Act 5, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. During this scene Romeo receives the news that Juliet is dead. He buys poison of an apothecary and says that he intends to return to Verona and join Juliet in death.When he exchanges gold for the poison, he tells the apothecary that money is more evil and poisonous to men than poison itself.Romeo considers wealth, or gold, as worse than the poison he wants to purchase and consume. This is because wealth has taken more lives than poison. In this statement he means that the gold he is paying the apothecary has caused more men to become murderous and caused more damage in the world than the poison that he is buying.
He can easily be bribed to do something illegal. As he says, "My poverty and not my will consents."
This quote refers to the destructive nature of greed and material wealth, suggesting that the pursuit of gold can lead to greater harm than the selling of prohibited substances. It underscores the idea that the love of money can corrupt and bring about moral decay.
Money. He says that money brings more corruption and death than poison can do."Here's gold, worse poison to men's souls, doing more murder in this loathsome world than these poor compounds that thou mayst not sell."
poison
He drinks poison.
first off it is with a kiss i die not you because romeo dies and romeo says that.