Quote by Sally Andrew

Life (like love) is forgiving and hopeful and, like a bold flower pushing out from the narrow crevice in a rock, will take any gap we allow. However small or large.

Life (like love) is forgiving and hopeful and, like a bold f

Summary

This quote suggests that life, similar to love, possesses forgiving and hopeful qualities. It compares life's resilience to that of a flower pushing through a narrow crevice in a rock, illustrating how life can thrive in any space we provide for it, regardless of its size. It emphasizes the idea that life can persist and flourish in even the most challenging conditions, highlighting the importance of giving life opportunities to grow and evolve.

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By Sally Andrew

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