Quote by Stendhal (MarieHenri Beyle)

A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.

A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth

Summary

This quote suggests that even the tiniest glimmer of hope can catalyze the emergence of love. Love, often seen as a powerful and transformative emotion, can be sparked by a small amount of optimism or belief in the possibility of a positive outcome. It emphasizes that love does not necessarily require a grand gesture or overwhelming evidence but can develop from the most subtle hint of hope. Ultimately, the quote highlights the profound capacity of hope to ignite and nurture love in our lives.

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By Stendhal (MarieHenri Beyle)

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