Quote by Charles Dickens

My heart is set, as firmly as ever heart of man was set on woman. I have no thought, no view, no hope, in life beyond her; and if you oppose me in this great stake, you take my peace and happiness in your hands, and cast them to the wind.

My heart is set, as firmly as ever heart of man was set on w

Summary

In this quote, the speaker passionately expresses their unwavering love and devotion towards a woman. They assert that their heart is completely consumed by her, with no other thoughts, desires, or aspirations in life. The speaker emphasizes the magnitude of their attachment, warning that anyone who opposes their love holds the power to disrupt their sense of peace and happiness, endangering the very core of their being.

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Men Women True Love

By Charles Dickens

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