Love sought is good, but
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Love sought is good,
but given unsought is better.
”
Meaning
This quote means love that comes freely, without being chased, is deeper and more genuine.
About Author
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language. His quotes often reflect human nature, love, and wisdom. Shakespeare inspires writers, performers, and audiences to explore storytelling, emotion, and the timeless complexities of human behavior and society.
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