Quote by Anthony Trollope

Flirting I take to be the excitement of love, without its reality, and without its ordinary result in marriage.

Flirting I take to be the excitement of love, without its re

Summary

This quote suggests that flirting is an enjoyable aspect of love that captures the thrill and excitement, but without the commitment and serious intentions of marriage. It implies that flirting is a playful way of engaging with romantic feelings and creating a sense of connection without necessarily leading to a long-term or serious relationship.

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Love Results Marriage

By Anthony Trollope

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