Quote by Christopher Marlowe

Where both deliberate, the love is slight: Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight?

Where both deliberate, the love is slight: Who ever lov'd, t

Summary

This quote by Christopher Marlowe suggests that when two individuals intentionally and consciously choose to love each other, their love is shallow or insignificant. Marlowe further claims that true love is established instantly when two people encounter each other for the very first time. Essentially, he implies that love at first sight is a more profound and genuine form of affection compared to love that is carefully calculated or decided upon later on.

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By Christopher Marlowe

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