Famous Quotes | Apothecary. My poverty, but not...

Apothecary. My poverty, but not my will, consents.
Romeo. I pay thy poverty, and not thy will.
- William Shakespeare
Attribution: William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Apothecary and Romeo, in Romeo and Juliet, act 5, sc. 1, l. 75-6. Romeo persuades the apothecary to sell him poison.

Categories: Dramatist, Poverty And The Poor

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