Quote by Gilbert Parker

Imagination is at the root of much that passes for love.

Imagination is at the root of much that passes for love.

Summary

This quote suggests that imagination plays a crucial role in our perception and experience of love. It implies that the depth and intensity of our emotions often stem from the creative and imaginative aspects of our minds. Love can be influenced by our ability to envision idealized qualities in someone or to imagine a future filled with romance and passion. Imagination allows us to see beyond surface-level impressions and fosters a deeper connection based on our idealized visions, ultimately shaping our understanding and experiences of love.

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