Throughout the 2nd Act of the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, we see Friar Laurence express his view that young love is as fickle and often insincere. IN Act 2 Scene 3 lines 68-69 we see Friar Lawrence reprimand Romeo for switching so suddenly from loving Rosaline to loving Juliet. "Young men's love then lies / Not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes". Essentially, Friar Lawrence is accusing all young men, including Romeo, of confusing lust, or physical attraction, with love, the former of which is not the strongest nor most sincere form of love. Romeo defends himself saying that Friar Lawrence often chided him for loving Rosaline, to which Friar Lawrence replies with “For doting, not loving, pupil mine” (II.iii.83) The term
