Quote by Paulo Coelho

Love never comes just a little bit at a time, I thought, as I watched him, absorbed in contemplation of the Virgin. The previous day, the world made sense, even without love's presence. But now we needed each other in order to see the true brilliance of things.

Love never comes just a little bit at a time, I thought, as

Summary

This quote suggests that love is not something that gradually grows or develops over time, but rather it arrives in an instant, transforming one's perception of the world. The speaker observes someone deeply engrossed in contemplation of the Virgin Mary and realizes that love has suddenly made their existence more meaningful and vibrant. In this newfound love, the speaker believes that both individuals need each other in order to truly experience the beauty and brilliance in life. Love has the power to bring clarity to previously undefined aspects of existence and deepen our connection to the world around us.

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