Quote by Edgar Allan Poe
There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man.
Summary
This quote highlights the contrast between the genuine and unwavering love that animals, often referred to as "brutes," possess, versus the shallow friendship and unreliable loyalty often displayed by humans. It implies that someone who has experienced the inconsistency of human relationships can find solace in the selfless and sacrificial love offered by animals. The quote suggests that this type of love directly impacts and resonates with those who have repeatedly encountered insincere and unreliable connections with other human beings.
Topics
Friendship
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