Quote by Mark Overby

Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm, but willing to draw blood in its defense.

Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm, but willi

Summary

This quote suggests that love is comparable to a wild roseâ€”a flower known for its beauty and serenity. However, it also emphasizes that love is not always gentle and passive, as it possesses a fierce and protective nature. Like the thorns on a rose, love can sometimes hurt or cause pain when it is challenged or threatened. In essence, this quote highlights the intricate, complex, and multifaceted nature of love, acknowledging its capacity to simultaneously bring both beauty and pain.

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