Quote by William Hazlitt

Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust hatred alone is immortal.

Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or dis

Summary

This quote suggests that love can easily shift towards a state of indifference or disgust if not treated with care and attention. It implies that love requires constant nourishment and cannot thrive on indifference or neglect. On the other hand, it claims that hatred is powerful and enduring, implying that once hatred takes root, it tends to persist. Overall, this quote highlights the fragile nature of love and the enduring impact of hatred.

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By William Hazlitt

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