Quote by W. Somerset Maugham

Love is what happens to a man and woman who don't know each other.

Love is what happens to a man and woman who don't know each

Summary

This quote suggests that love is an unpredictable and unexpected phenomenon that can occur between two individuals who are complete strangers. It highlights the idea that love does not necessarily require pre-existing familiarity or knowledge of one another. Instead, it implies that love can mysteriously develop between two people who may have initially had no connection or understanding of each other's lives, personalities, or histories. Therefore, the quote implies that love transcends logical comprehension and can arise unexpectedly in unforeseen circumstances.

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By W. Somerset Maugham

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