Quote by John Dryden

Love is not in our choice but in our fate.

Love is not in our choice but in our fate.

Summary

This quote suggests that love is not something we have control over or actively choose, but rather a result of destiny or circumstances beyond our control. It implies that love is something that happens to us, rather than being a deliberate decision or action on our part. It implies that love is predetermined and that we ultimately have little or no agency in determining whom we fall in love with.

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