Quote by Victor Hugo

Come fu che le loro labbra s'incontrarono? Come avviene che l'uccello canta, che la neve si scioglie, che la rosa sboccia, che maggio d? i suoi fiori, che l'alba imbianca dietro gli alberi neri le cime frementi delle colline? Un bacio, e fu tutto.

Come fu che le loro labbra s'incontrarono? Come avviene che

Summary

This quote questions the essence of natural phenomena, such as birds singing, snow melting, roses blooming, and the arrival of May's flowers. It compares these wonders to the simple act of two lips meeting in a kiss, suggesting that the power of a kiss can give birth to an array of extraordinary experiences and sensations. In just a single moment, the quote implies, the transformative potential of a kiss can be unleashed, bringing forth beauty and intensifying emotions.

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