Quote by Robert Browning

Never the time and the place and the loved one all together!

Never the time and the place and the loved one all together!

Summary

This quote highlights the frustrating reality that it is often challenging to have the perfect combination of the right timing, suitable setting, and the presence of a loved one simultaneously. It suggests that circumstances often align in a way that prevents us from fully enjoying or appreciating meaningful experiences with the people we care about. Implied in this quote is a sense of longing and disappointment, emphasizing the transient and elusive nature of ideal moments that can be shared with loved ones.

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By Robert Browning

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