Quote by Sara Teasdale

For tho' I know he loves me, To-night my heart is sad; His kiss was not so wonderful As all the dreams I had.

For tho' I know he loves me, To-night my heart is sad; His k

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This quote expresses the speaker's disappointment and sadness despite the fact that they are loved by someone. They compare the actual experience of a kiss with the expectations and dreams they had imagined. The quote suggests that reality fell short of their anticipation, highlighting the power and impact of one's imagination and idealization.

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