Quote by Honore de Balzac

Love passes quickly, and passes like a street Arab, anxious to mark his way with mischief

Love passes quickly, and passes like a street Arab, anxious

Summary

This quote suggests that love is fleeting and transient, comparing it to a street Arab - a mischievous and restless figure. It implies that love does not linger for a long time, but rather moves quickly and aimlessly, leaving a trail of mischief or mischief behind. The quote highlights the fleeting nature of love, emphasizing that it is often temporary and can leave unexpected consequences in its wake.

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Love

By Honore de Balzac

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