Quote by Sophocles

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life; that word is love.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life; that w

Summary

This quote suggests that love has the power to liberate and alleviate the burdens and suffering that one may encounter in life. It implies that by experiencing and embracing love, one can find a sense of freedom, joy, and contentment. Love is portrayed as a transformative force, capable of providing solace and healing amidst life's hardships. It highlights the immense significance of love, emphasizing its ability to alleviate the challenges and troubles that weigh upon individuals, ultimately offering a path to happiness and liberation.

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By Sophocles

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