Blow the candle out, I don't need to see what my thoughts look like.
Emile ZolaRead
When lovers kiss on the cheeks, it is because they are searching, feeling for one another's lips. Lovers are made by a kiss.
Interpretation
What this quote means
This quote expresses the intimate connection between lovers through the act of kissing.
Emile Zola highlights the profound significance of a kiss between lovers, suggesting that when they kiss each other on the cheeks, it symbolizes their longing and desire to bridge the gap between themselves. The kiss serves as a powerful act that solidifies their bond and transforms their relationship into something deeper, representing both a physical and emotional connection.
Themes
LoveKissIntimacyConnectionRelationship
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can be used in a romantic speech during a wedding.
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