Quote by George Eliot

I like not only to be loved, but also to be told that I am loved. I am not sure that you are of the same mind. But the realm of silence is large enough beyond the grave. This is the world of light and speech, and I shall take leave to tell you that you are very dear.


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Summary

This quote conveys the author's desire to not only feel loved but also be verbally reassured of love. They express uncertainty if the recipient feels the same way but believe that even in the afterlife, silence can't compare to the richness of being loved and told. By communicating their affection, the author seeks to express that the recipient holds great significance to them. The quote emphasizes the importance of openly expressing love and affection in a world encompassing joy, communication, and warmth.

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Love
By George Eliot
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