Quote by Albert Camus

After another moment's silence, she mumbled that I was peculiar, that that was probably why she loved me but that one day I might disgust her for the very same reason

After another moment's silence, she mumbled that I was pecul

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker's significant other finds their peculiarities endearing and part of the reason why they love them. However, the partner acknowledges the potential for these characteristics to eventually become repellent, implying that love may wane as familiarity grows. It highlights the fragility of love and how one's unique qualities can initially attract, but may also lead to eventual disappointment or disgust.

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By Albert Camus

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