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A lawful kiss is never worth a stolen one.

A lawful kiss is never worth a stolen one.

Summary

This quote suggests that a kiss that is obtained through dishonesty or deception is never as valuable or meaningful as one that is earned and given within the boundaries of morality and legality. It highlights the idea that actions undertaken through honesty and integrity hold greater significance and authenticity compared to those that are achieved in wrongful or unlawful ways.

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