Quote by George Moore

The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain singing to it... you and you alone make me feel that I am alive. Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough.

The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed

Summary

This quote expresses the deep affection and admiration one person feels towards another. The speaker compares their time together to a serene and beautiful setting, evoking imagery of a fragrant garden, a peaceful twilight, and a melodious fountain. The speaker conveys that being with the person they are addressing brings them a profound sense of being alive. Comparing them to angels, they emphasize that the mere presence of this person is sufficient to bring them joy and fulfillment.

By George Moore

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