He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse.

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that when someone's initial intense passion fades, they will still value and hold onto someone they love even more than their loyal dog or cherished horse. It suggests that the connection shared with another person can be more precious and enduring than any relationship with animals. It emphasizes the depth of emotional attachment and the enduring nature of love beyond the initial infatuation.

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