Quote by e. e. cummings

Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.

Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.

Summary

This quote suggests that experiencing the pleasure and intensity of a passionate kiss is more desirable and fulfilling than possessing wisdom and knowledge. It implies that physical connections and intimate moments can bring more joy and satisfaction than intellectual pursuits. It reflects the idea that love and physical affection can provide a profound sense of happiness and fulfillment, surpassing the value of wisdom and intellectual understanding.

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