Love seems the swiftest
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Love seems the swiftest,
but it is the slowest of all growths.
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Meaning
This quote means love can appear instant, but it actually takes time to grow into something real and lasting.
About Author
Mark Twain
Mark Twain, born Samuel Clemens, was an American author and humorist known for classics like Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. His quotes often reflect wit, social critique, and human insight. Twain inspires writers, readers, and social thinkers to explore human nature, challenge conventions, and communicate ideas with humor and intelligence.
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