Quote by John Fletcher

Fountain heads and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves.

Fountain heads and pathless groves, Places which pale passio

Summary

This quote reflects the yearning for secluded and tranquil environments where intense emotions can thrive. "Fountain heads" symbolize sources of pure and refreshing vitality, while "pathless groves" represent untouched and secluded spaces. The mention of "pale passion" suggests a muted or ethereal form of love, one that is not tainted by societal expectations or constraints. Ultimately, the quote encapsulates a desire for hidden places that nurture and enhance the intensity of emotions, far away from the complexities and disruptions of the world.

By John Fletcher

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