Quote by Cassandra Clare

It's love, not the Battle of Thermopylae. You don't have to treat everything like it's a last stand.

It's love, not the Battle of Thermopylae. You don't have to

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that love should not be approached as a battle or struggle, but rather as a gentle and nurturing experience. It suggests that people don't need to constantly fight or view relationships as a strenuous effort, comparable to the Battle of Thermopylae. Instead, it encourages a more relaxed and compassionate approach, reminding individuals that they can embrace love without treating it as a constant struggle or an all-or-nothing confrontation.

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