Quiet Adoration
Love, therefore, and tongue-tied simplicity
In least speak most.
–A Midsummer Night’s Dream,
Act V, Scene i

Love, therefore, and tongue-tied simplicity
In least speak most.
–A Midsummer Night’s Dream,
Act V, Scene i

In love the heavens themselves do guide the state.
–Merry Wives of Windsor,
Act V, Scene v

O spirit of love! How quick and fresh art thou.
–Twelfth Night,
Act I, Scene i

Love’s arms are peace, ‘gainst rule, ‘gainst sense, ‘gainst shame,
And sweetens, in the suffering pangs it bears,
The aloes of all forces, shocks, and fears.
–A Lover’s Complaint

And when Love speaks, the voice of all the gods
Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony.
–Love’s Labour’s Lost,
Act IV, Scene iii

So true love should do: it cannot speak;
For truth hath better deeds than words to grace it.
–Two Gentlemen of Verona,
Act II, Scene ii