Quote by John Perry Barlow

But groundless hope, like unconditional love, is the only kind worth having.

But groundless hope, like unconditional love, is the only ki

Summary

This quote suggests that even though groundless hope and unconditional love may lack a solid rationale or evidence, they are still valuable and worthwhile to possess. It implies that the certain and logical type of hope, or love with conditions, may not be as genuine or meaningful. The quote encourages embracing the unwavering belief in positive outcomes, and accepting love that is not contingent on specific circumstances as more sincere and impactful. It implies that the intangible and uncertain nature of these emotions adds depth and authenticity to their existence.

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By John Perry Barlow

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