Love her, love her, love her! If she favours you, love her. If she wounds you, love her. If she tears your heart to pieces – and as it gets older and stronger, it will tear deeper – love her, love her, love her!
Interpretation
The quote emphasizes the importance of unconditional love, even in the face of pain and difficulty.
In this poignant quote, Charles Dickens articulates the idea that love should persist despite challenges and emotional turmoil. He urges the lover to continue expressing love, no matter how hurtful the experience may be, highlighting the resilience of love as a powerful and necessary force in our lives. This message reinforces the idea that true love is unwavering and can endure trials, ultimately fostering deeper emotional growth.
In practice
In a romantic speech, to express the importance of enduring love.
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