Quote by Jules Renard

Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties.

Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the

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This quote illustrates the idea that love is a powerful force that can consume and overwhelm our thoughts and rationality. It suggests that when one is deeply in love, they open their heart and allow it to be filled with emotions, while simultaneously letting go of logical reasoning. It implies that love has the ability to transcend rationality, leading individuals to prioritize their emotions and desires over intellectual thinking.

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