Quote by Helen Hayes

The story of a love is not important -- what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.

The story of a love is not important -- what is important is

Summary

This quote suggests that the significance of a love story lies not in its specific details or outcome, but rather in the ability to experience and express love. The quote posits that love is a profound and essential aspect of human existence, offering us a fleeting glimpse into something timeless and eternal. It implies that the capacity to love is more crucial than any specific narrative of love, as it grants us a connection to something beyond ourselves and our limited mortal experience.

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