Quote by Oscar Wilde

Where there is no extravagance there is no love, and where there is no love there is no understanding.

Where there is no extravagance there is no love, and where t

Summary

This quote suggests that extravagance, or going beyond what is necessary or usual, is essential for demonstrating love. It implies that acts of love often involve going above and beyond expectations. Furthermore, the quote implies that understanding is a result or product of love. Without love, there is no true understanding. In essence, the quote portrays love and understanding as interconnected, highlighting the importance of demonstrating love through extravagant gestures in order to foster true understanding between individuals.

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