Quote by E.E. Cummings

Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star...

Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no

Summary

This quote speaks of the profound nature of love. It suggests that love is the essence that exists beneath the surface of all silences and serves as a source of hope that cannot be diminished by fear. It portrays love as a power so intense that mere force pales in comparison. Furthermore, it highlights love as a truth that precedes the existence of the sun and will outlast even the brightest stars. This quote encapsulates the timeless and indomitable nature of love.

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Truth Love Strength Silence Force

By E.E. Cummings

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