Maybe it’s because they’re selfish, or because they need to. However, Friar Lawrence does not have the right to be selfish. He put his own greedy self agenda over common sense. Friar Lawrence says, “But come, young waverer, come, go with me. In one respect I’ll thy assistant be, For this alliance may so happy prove To turn your households’ rancor to pure love.”(2.3.96-99). Friar Lawrence took advantage of Romeo's’ new found love to become the hero of the town. Mending the relationship between the Capulet family and the Montagues would surely make him the talk of the prince, and the town. However he does not stop to think that it might be a little bit foolish to marry Romeo and Juliet. He knows that Romeo was just recently with Rosaline, therefore he could infer that Romeo had almost just met Juliet. Friar Lawrence knew that marrying Romeo and Juliet so early, and without the parents consent would be foolish. Though his own greedy self agenda took over for common sense, and created the beginnings of The Tragedy of Romeo and
Maybe it’s because they’re selfish, or because they need to. However, Friar Lawrence does not have the right to be selfish. He put his own greedy self agenda over common sense. Friar Lawrence says, “But come, young waverer, come, go with me. In one respect I’ll thy assistant be, For this alliance may so happy prove To turn your households’ rancor to pure love.”(2.3.96-99). Friar Lawrence took advantage of Romeo's’ new found love to become the hero of the town. Mending the relationship between the Capulet family and the Montagues would surely make him the talk of the prince, and the town. However he does not stop to think that it might be a little bit foolish to marry Romeo and Juliet. He knows that Romeo was just recently with Rosaline, therefore he could infer that Romeo had almost just met Juliet. Friar Lawrence knew that marrying Romeo and Juliet so early, and without the parents consent would be foolish. Though his own greedy self agenda took over for common sense, and created the beginnings of The Tragedy of Romeo and