Quote by Dar Williams

But for every price, and every penence that I could think ofIt's better too have fallen in love, then never to have fallen at all

But for every price, and every penence that I could think of

Summary

This quote suggests that despite the potential hardships and sacrifices that come with being in love, it is still preferable to have experienced it rather than never having loved at all. It emphasizes the importance and inherent value of the emotional connection and vulnerability that love brings, assuming that the joy and fulfilling moments outweigh the potential pain or heartbreak that might come with it.

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Love

By Dar Williams

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