Quote by Hilaire Belloc

I'm tired of love I'm still more tired of rhyme but money gives me pleasure all the time.

I'm tired of love I'm still more tired of rhyme but money gi

Summary

This quote expresses the disillusionment and weariness of the speaker towards love and the use of poetic devices like rhyme. They state that money is the sole source of constant pleasure for them. It highlights a jaded perspective, prioritizing material wealth and instant gratification over the emotional complexities and artistic beauty associated with love and poetry.

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By Hilaire Belloc

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