Quote by Zelda Fitzgerald

I don't want to live -- I want to love first, and live incidentally.

I don't want to live -- I want to love first, and live incid

Summary

This quote alludes to a deeper prioritization of love over mere existence. The speaker expresses their desire to experience and cherish love as the primary purpose of life, overshadowing the significance of simply existing. It emphasizes the importance of forming meaningful connections and relationships, highlighting the potential for love to bring greater fulfillment and purpose to one's existence.

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By Zelda Fitzgerald

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