Quote by Andrew Wolfe

A book without words is like love without a kiss; it's empty.

A book without words is like love without a kiss; it's empty

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significance of words in a book and compares it to the absence of a kiss in love. It suggests that without words, a book lacks substance and meaning, just as love without a kiss lacks the physical expression and emotional depth. In both cases, the quote implies that without these vital elements, the experience feels incomplete and hollow.

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By Andrew Wolfe

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