Quote by Miguel de Cervantes

Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the other.

Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy a

Summary

This quote suggests a parallel between love and war, stating that they are essentially the same. It implies that just as strategies and policies are considered acceptable in war, they are similarly applicable in the realm of love. This can be interpreted to mean that both love and war involve strategic thinking, planning, and manipulation in order to achieve desired outcomes. It highlights the complex nature of love, suggesting that one must sometimes employ tactics and strategies to navigate the challenges and conflicts that arise within romantic relationships.

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Love

By Miguel de Cervantes

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