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What Is Sacrifice In Romeo And Juliet

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Would you die for something or someone you loved? Bernadette Devlin once exclaimed, “To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else.” Bernadette Devlin's words means that if you want something desperately enough, you may have to sacrifice important aspects in your life to achieve that goal. I agree with this quotation being that the world isn't perfect and life isn't fair which holds true to life and in literature. In the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare it supports the idea that some things worth having cannot be gained without sacrifice. The play Romeo and Juliet demonstrates that in order to gain what is worth living for, we must sometimes give up all that we have. One way this play proves this

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