Quote by Anne Bronte

Adoration isn't love. I adore Annabella, but I don't love her; and I love thee, Milicent, but I don't adore thee.

Adoration isn't love. I adore Annabella, but I don't love he

Summary

This quote highlights the distinction between adoration and love. The speaker expresses that they adore Annabella, implying a strong admiration or reverence for her. However, they explain that adoration alone does not equate to love. Conversely, the speaker claims to love Milicent, indicating a deeper emotional connection and affection. The quote serves to emphasize that while adoration may be present in a relationship, true love encompasses a deeper and more profound level of attachment and feelings.

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By Anne Bronte

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