Quote by Thomas Dekker

What a heaven is love! O what a hell!

What a heaven is love! O what a hell!

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This quote highlights the extreme and contrasting emotions that love can evoke in a person. It captures the idea that love can bring immense happiness and joy, making it feel like a heavenly experience. On the other hand, love can also lead to pain, heartbreak, and suffering, making it resemble a hellish ordeal. The quote emphasizes the intense and unpredictable nature of love, emphasizing its ability to bring both bliss and torment.

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