Quote by Gertrude Stein

It is very easy to love alone.

It is very easy to love alone.

Summary

This quote suggests that it is simpler and less complicated to love oneself without relying on the love and companionship of others. It implies that loving someone from a distance, without getting too involved or attached, can be less demanding emotionally and more self-centered. It may imply a sense of independence and self-reliance, emphasizing that finding contentment and happiness within oneself could be a more effortless path to love.

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By Gertrude Stein

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