Quote by Francis Turner Palgrave

When once the mind has raised itself to grasp and to delight in excellence, those who love most will be found to love most wisely.

When once the mind has raised itself to grasp and to delight

Summary

This quote suggests that when individuals develop an understanding and appreciation for excellence in any form, their ability to love intensifies and becomes more discerning. It implies that those who truly love someone or something will approach that love with wisdom and insight, making thoughtful choices and decisions. It may signify that experiencing and recognizing excellence enables individuals to cultivate a deeper and more meaningful love that is grounded in wisdom and understanding.

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By Francis Turner Palgrave

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