Quote by Siegfried Sassoon

In me the tiger sniffs the rose.

In me the tiger sniffs the rose.

Summary

This quote alludes to the idea of duality within an individual. It suggests that in the depths of one's being, there is a merging of conflicting traits or characteristics. The contrasting natures of a tiger, symbolizing strength and ferocity, and a rose, representing delicacy and beauty, exemplify these opposing elements. The quote implies that within an individual lies a complex blend of contrasting qualities that coexist, resulting in a multifaceted and intricate personality.

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