In the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, Romeo takes women and his wealth for granted and is naive when it comes to love. For example, when Benvolio says that beautiful women are the first to start having intimate relationships, Romeo complains that the woman he loves is, “… in strong proof of chastity well arm’d” (1.1.212). Romeo’s lack of respect for Rosaline’s decision to remain celibate displays that he does not have true feelings for her. Romeo’s petty dilemma that she refuses to be intimate is a selfish reason for him to be upset and proves that he underestimates women. In addition, Romeo discloses to Benvolio a series of ways in which the woman he fancies refuses to requite his love including her withholding to, “… ope her