Quote by Violet Trefusis

You are my lover and I am your mistress and kingdoms and empires and governments have tottered and succumbed before now to that mighty combination.

You are my lover and I am your mistress and kingdoms and emp

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This quote highlights the power and influence that can arise from a passionate love affair between two individuals. It suggests that love between a man and a woman can overcome social structures and hierarchies, bringing down even the most powerful institutions. The quote captures the idea that love has the potential to conquer all, transcending societal boundaries and creating an unbreakable bond between two lovers.

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