Quote by Khalil Gibran

If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.

If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they

Summary

This quote suggests that true love is characterized by freedom and the absence of possessiveness. It encourages individuals to release their loved ones, allowing them the space to make their own choices. If someone chooses to come back after being given the freedom to leave, it implies that their love is genuine and enduring. On the other hand, if they choose not to return, it suggests that their love was never sincere or meant to last. It highlights the importance of accepting the choices of others and understanding that love cannot be forced or controlled.

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Love

By Khalil Gibran

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